diff --git a/meson.spec b/meson.spec
index c39ca87..9459bf3 100644
--- a/meson.spec
+++ b/meson.spec
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ Patch0:         meson-suse-ify-macros.patch
 Patch1:         meson-fix-gcc48.patch
 BuildRequires:  bison
 BuildRequires:  boost-devel
-BuildRequires:  doxygen
 BuildRequires:  flex
 BuildRequires:  gcc-c++
 BuildRequires:  gcc-fortran