diff --git a/tigervnc.changes b/tigervnc.changes
index 7e127ea..2f5156d 100644
--- a/tigervnc.changes
+++ b/tigervnc.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Aug  2 15:21:39 UTC 2021 - Stefan Dirsch <sndirsch@suse.com>
+
+- no longer require libXfont(1) 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Jun 19 00:07:23 UTC 2021 - Jason Sikes <jsikes@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/tigervnc.spec b/tigervnc.spec
index 87be6d0..fc44400 100644
--- a/tigervnc.spec
+++ b/tigervnc.spec
@@ -100,7 +100,6 @@ BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(xcmiscproto) >= 1.2.0
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(xdmcp)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(xextproto) >= 7.0.99.3
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(xf86driproto) >= 2.1.1
-BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(xfont) >= 1.4.2
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(xfont2)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(xineramaproto)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(xkbfile)