diff --git a/xine-lib.changes b/xine-lib.changes
index d897cac..b522f8b 100644
--- a/xine-lib.changes
+++ b/xine-lib.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Apr 15 12:18:02 UTC 2016 - dimstar@opensuse.org
+
+- Drop libsmbclient BuildRequires: requiring a library to build is
+  in any case wrong. It's the responsibility of a -devel package to
+  pull in the real libraries.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Feb 26 15:12:34 UTC 2016 - joerg.lorenzen@ki.tng.de
 
diff --git a/xine-lib.spec b/xine-lib.spec
index ce877b4..724ca43 100644
--- a/xine-lib.spec
+++ b/xine-lib.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package xine-lib
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2015 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2016 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ BuildRequires:  libcdio-devel
 BuildRequires:  libdrm-devel
 BuildRequires:  libmng-devel
 BuildRequires:  libmpcdec-devel
-BuildRequires:  libsmbclient
 BuildRequires:  libsmbclient-devel
 BuildRequires:  libtheora-devel
 BuildRequires:  libtool