diff --git a/libsoup.changes b/libsoup.changes
index 256db07..344ae14 100644
--- a/libsoup.changes
+++ b/libsoup.changes
@@ -1,11 +1,3 @@
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-Fri Nov  7 08:11:02 UTC 2014 - dimstar@opensuse.org
-
-- BuildIgnore brp-extract-appdata: As this package is not desktop
-  relevant, we can do without brp-extract-appdata. This helps a
-  great deal in bootstrapping (brp-extract-appdata > appstream-glib
-  > libsoup).
-
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 Tue Sep 23 09:42:20 UTC 2014 - dimstar@opensuse.org
 
diff --git a/libsoup.spec b/libsoup.spec
index 97f90b5..adf3506 100644
--- a/libsoup.spec
+++ b/libsoup.spec
@@ -35,11 +35,6 @@ BuildRequires:  translation-update-upstream
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(sqlite3)
 # We do not need these dependencies needed only for tests.
 #BuildRequires:  apache2-mod_php5 php5-xmlrpc
-# As this packae is not desktop relevant, we can do without
-# brp-extract-appdata. This helps a great deal in
-# bootstrapping: brp-extract-appdata requires appstream-glib which
-# in turn requires libsoup to build. 
-#!BuildIgnore:  brp-extract-appdata
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 
 %description