diff --git a/libselinux-bindings.spec b/libselinux-bindings.spec
index a9cadcb..6fe5bbe 100644
--- a/libselinux-bindings.spec
+++ b/libselinux-bindings.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package libselinux-bindings
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2018 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2019 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
diff --git a/libselinux.changes b/libselinux.changes
index 664ce80..597734f 100644
--- a/libselinux.changes
+++ b/libselinux.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Jan  4 14:18:42 UTC 2019 - jsegitz@suse.com
+
+- Remove unneeded build requires for python3 (bsc#1120255) 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Oct 17 11:48:30 UTC 2018 - jsegitz@suse.com
 
diff --git a/libselinux.spec b/libselinux.spec
index 09d366a..a7807e5 100644
--- a/libselinux.spec
+++ b/libselinux.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package libselinux
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2018 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2019 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  libsepol-devel >= %{libsepol_ver}
 BuildRequires:  pcre-devel
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig
-BuildRequires:  python3
 
 %description
 libselinux provides an interface to get and set process and file