diff --git a/libproxy-plugins.spec b/libproxy-plugins.spec
index 3ce4c0c..cde96c1 100644
--- a/libproxy-plugins.spec
+++ b/libproxy-plugins.spec
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ License:        GPLv2+ ; LGPLv2.1+
 Summary:        Perl bindings for libproxy
 Group:          Development/Libraries/Perl
 Requires:       libproxy1 = %{version}
-Requires:       perl = %{perl_version}%py_requires
+Requires:       perl = %{perl_version}
 
 %description -n perl-Net-Libproxy
 libproxy offers the following features: * extremely small core
diff --git a/libproxy.spec b/libproxy.spec
index e9c932f..e8f8b6a 100644
--- a/libproxy.spec
+++ b/libproxy.spec
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ License:        GPLv2+ ; LGPLv2.1+
 Summary:        Perl bindings for libproxy
 Group:          Development/Libraries/Perl
 Requires:       libproxy1 = %{version}
-Requires:       perl = %{perl_version}%py_requires
+Requires:       perl = %{perl_version}
 
 %description -n perl-Net-Libproxy
 libproxy offers the following features: * extremely small core