diff --git a/ghostscript-mini.spec b/ghostscript-mini.spec
index e94769c..010b2e8 100644
--- a/ghostscript-mini.spec
+++ b/ghostscript-mini.spec
@@ -104,7 +104,9 @@ Patch101:       ijs_exec_server_dont_use_sh.patch
 Provides:       ghostscript_any = %{version}
 # the "this-is-only-for-build-envs" dependency is an additional safegaurd to ensure this
 # package never finds its way onto a productive workstation
-Requires:       this-is-only-for-build-envs
+# Disabled because this lets build of other packages fail in OBS projects
+# where that stuff is not provided
+#Requires:       this-is-only-for-build-envs
 Conflicts:      ghostscript
 Conflicts:      ghostscript-x11
 Conflicts:      ghostscript-devel