diff --git a/virt-manager.spec b/virt-manager.spec
index 4921bc80..67c9e67c 100644
--- a/virt-manager.spec
+++ b/virt-manager.spec
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ BuildArch:      noarch
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 
 %define verrel %{version}-%{release}
-Requires:       avahi
 Requires:       dbus-1-x11
 Requires:       dconf
 Requires:       gtk3