diff --git a/python-cloudpickle.spec b/python-cloudpickle.spec
index 945c207..bd9c3f7 100644
--- a/python-cloudpickle.spec
+++ b/python-cloudpickle.spec
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ Source:         https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/c/cloudpickle/clo
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module curses}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module mock}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module numpy >= 1.8.5}
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module pip}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module psutil}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pytest}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module scipy}