diff --git a/python-cheroot.changes b/python-cheroot.changes
index 0267581..267d665 100644
--- a/python-cheroot.changes
+++ b/python-cheroot.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed May 10 06:32:37 UTC 2023 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- remove obsolete requirement on setuptools_scm_git_archive
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Mar 21 10:34:26 UTC 2023 - pgajdos@suse.com
 
diff --git a/python-cheroot.spec b/python-cheroot.spec
index 1f8a3ed..ccf5aac 100644
--- a/python-cheroot.spec
+++ b/python-cheroot.spec
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ BuildRequires:  %{python_module more-itertools >= 2.6}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pip}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools >= 34.4}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools_scm >= 1.15.0}
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools_scm_git_archive >= 1.0}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module wheel}
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros >= 20210929