diff --git a/python-cairocffi.changes b/python-cairocffi.changes
index 5940576..074c57f 100644
--- a/python-cairocffi.changes
+++ b/python-cairocffi.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Sep 30 09:27:55 UTC 2022 - Markéta Machová <mmachova@suse.com>
+
+- Avoid pulling in python-pikepdf in the stagings
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Sep 29 08:06:36 UTC 2022 - Fabian Vogt <fvogt@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-cairocffi.spec b/python-cairocffi.spec
index ba9370f..fba7f31 100644
--- a/python-cairocffi.spec
+++ b/python-cairocffi.spec
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ Source:         https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/c/cairocffi/cairo
 Source1:        https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Kozea/cairocffi/master/LICENSE
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module base >= 3.7}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module cffi >= 1.1.0}
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module pikepdf}
+# we don't want pikepdf in Ring1 stagings
+#BuildRequires:  %{python_module pikepdf}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools >= 39.2.0}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module xcffib >= 0.3.2}
 BuildRequires:  cairo
@@ -91,6 +92,8 @@ sed -i 's/^from \./from cairocffi./' tests/*.py
 
 %check
 cd tests/
+# test_cairo.py needs pikepdf, remove it
+rm test_cairo.py
 # Switch off test_xcb_window (gh#Kozea/cairocffi#203)
 %python_expand PYTHONPATH="%{buildroot}%{$python_sitelib}" xvfb-run --server-args="-screen 0 1280x1024x16" $python -m pytest -k "not test_xcb_window" *.py