diff --git a/python-mypy_extensions.spec b/python-mypy_extensions.spec
index f0d29f9..ecb05cf 100644
--- a/python-mypy_extensions.spec
+++ b/python-mypy_extensions.spec
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ Group:          Development/Languages/Python
 Url:            http://www.mypy-lang.org/
 Source:         https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/m/mypy_extensions/mypy_extensions-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source1:        https://raw.githubusercontent.com/python/mypy/release-0.560/extensions/LICENSE
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module devel}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros