diff --git a/toolbox.changes b/toolbox.changes
index 011266d..e6869ab 100644
--- a/toolbox.changes
+++ b/toolbox.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Oct 25 14:26:17 UTC 2024 - Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
+
+- Use go-md2man instead of pandoc to convert a markdown file to
+  nroff. The dep chain is just much, much smaller.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Oct 25 09:49:28 UTC 2024 - Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/toolbox.spec b/toolbox.spec
index 82af2ef..8a3e625 100644
--- a/toolbox.spec
+++ b/toolbox.spec
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ License:        Apache-2.0
 Group:          System/Management
 URL:            https://github.com/openSUSE/microos-toolbox
 Source:         microos-toolbox-%{version}.tar.xz
-BuildRequires:  pandoc
+BuildRequires:  go-md2man
 Requires:       (podman or docker)
 Suggests:       podman
 BuildArch:      noarch
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ such a system. The root filesystem can be found at /media/root.
 %setup -q -n microos-toolbox-%{version}
 
 %build
-pandoc -s -f markdown -t man toolbox.1.md  --output toolbox.1
+go-md2man -in toolbox.1.md -out toolbox.1
 
 %install
 install -D -m 755 toolbox %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/toolbox