diff --git a/apache-commons-lang3.changes b/apache-commons-lang3.changes
index b1ba88a..da4dbc5 100644
--- a/apache-commons-lang3.changes
+++ b/apache-commons-lang3.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Mar 25 17:41:59 UTC 2019 - Fridrich Strba <fstrba@suse.com>
+
+- Remove pom parent, since we don't use it when not building with
+  maven
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Feb  4 06:21:14 UTC 2019 - Fridrich Strba <fstrba@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/apache-commons-lang3.spec b/apache-commons-lang3.spec
index 29cc943..96b1c00 100644
--- a/apache-commons-lang3.spec
+++ b/apache-commons-lang3.spec
@@ -30,12 +30,10 @@ Source1:        build.xml
 Source2:        default.properties
 BuildRequires:  ant
 BuildRequires:  ant-junit
-BuildRequires:  apache-commons-parent
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  java-devel >= 1.7
 BuildRequires:  javapackages-local
 BuildRequires:  junit
-Requires:       apache-commons-parent
 Provides:       %{short_name} = %{version}-%{release}
 BuildArch:      noarch
 
@@ -65,6 +63,9 @@ cp %{SOURCE1} .
 cp %{SOURCE2} .
 sed -i 's/\r//' *.txt
 
+%pom_remove_parent .
+%pom_xpath_inject "pom:project" "<groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>" .
+
 %build
 export OPT_JAR_LIST=`cat %{_sysconfdir}/ant.d/junit`
 export CLASSPATH=