diff --git a/python-ipykernel.spec b/python-ipykernel.spec
index aaed01c..4722004 100644
--- a/python-ipykernel.spec
+++ b/python-ipykernel.spec
@@ -65,11 +65,10 @@ Requires:       python-tornado >= 6.1
 Requires:       python-traitlets >= 5.1.0
 # /SECTION
 # SECTION test requirements
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module curio}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module flaky}
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module pytest >= 6.0}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module matplotlib}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module pytest >= 7.0}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pytest-timeout}
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module trio}
 # we don't want ipyparallel and its dependencies in Ring1, see below
 #BuildRequires:  #{python_module ipyparallel}
 # /SECTION