diff --git a/python39.changes b/python39.changes
index 57304fe..98439e6 100644
--- a/python39.changes
+++ b/python39.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Sep 25 06:58:03 UTC 2020 - Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
+
+- Buildrequire timezone only for general flavor. It's used in this
+  flavor for the test suite.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Sep  2 14:39:44 UTC 2020 - Matej Cepl <mcepl@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python39.spec b/python39.spec
index 2d5c12a..23a2eb5 100644
--- a/python39.spec
+++ b/python39.spec
@@ -147,7 +147,6 @@ BuildRequires:  lzma-devel
 BuildRequires:  netcfg
 BuildRequires:  openssl-devel
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig
-BuildRequires:  timezone
 BuildRequires:  xz
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(bzip2)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(expat)
@@ -174,6 +173,7 @@ BuildRequires:  gdbm-devel
 BuildRequires:  gettext
 BuildRequires:  readline-devel
 BuildRequires:  sqlite-devel
+BuildRequires:  timezone
 BuildRequires:  update-desktop-files
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(ncurses)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(tk)