diff --git a/gdal.changes b/gdal.changes
index ade699d..c87ee22 100644
--- a/gdal.changes
+++ b/gdal.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon May 17 10:55:47 UTC 2021 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- remove bundled libraries, use system provided ones
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue May  4 14:17:10 UTC 2021 - Bruno Friedmann <bruno@ioda-net.ch>
 
diff --git a/gdal.spec b/gdal.spec
index 7ff6865..23e1295 100644
--- a/gdal.spec
+++ b/gdal.spec
@@ -160,6 +160,15 @@ The GDAL python modules provide support to handle multiple GIS file formats.
 %setup -q -n %{sourcename}-%{version}
 %autopatch -p1
 
+# Delete bundled libraries
+rm -rv frmts/zlib
+rm -rv frmts/png/libpng
+rm -rv frmts/gif/giflib
+rm -rv frmts/jpeg/libjpeg
+rm -rv frmts/jpeg/libjpeg12
+rm -rv frmts/gtiff/libgeotiff
+rm -rv frmts/gtiff/libtiff
+
 # Set the right (build) libproj.so version, use the upper found version.
 PROJSOVER=$(ls -1 %{_libdir}/libproj.so.?? | tail -n1 | awk -F '.' '{print $3}')
 sed -i "s,#  define LIBNAME \"libproj.so\",#  define LIBNAME \"libproj.so.${PROJSOVER}\",g" ogr/ogrct.cpp