diff --git a/python-smbprotocol.spec b/python-smbprotocol.spec
index 52f11ca..5286df0 100644
--- a/python-smbprotocol.spec
+++ b/python-smbprotocol.spec
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ BuildRequires:  %{python_module pip}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pyspnego}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pytest-mock}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pytest}
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module wheel}
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros