diff --git a/lxd.spec b/lxd.spec
index fd94439..16215b7 100644
--- a/lxd.spec
+++ b/lxd.spec
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ BuildRequires:  pkg-config
 BuildRequires:  rsync
 # Due to a limitation in openSUSE's Go packaging we cannot have a BuildRequires
 # for 'golang(API) >= 1.13' here, so just require 1.13 exactly. bsc#1172608
-BuildRequires:  golang(API) >= 1.13
+BuildRequires:  golang(API) = 1.13
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(libudev)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(lxc) >= 3.0.0
 # Needed to build the sqlite fork and dqlite.