diff --git a/rpm/mapplauncherd.spec b/rpm/mapplauncherd.spec
index 03f0aeb..fd91450 100644
--- a/rpm/mapplauncherd.spec
+++ b/rpm/mapplauncherd.spec
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(libshadowutils)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(systemd)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(dbus-1)
 BuildRequires:  cmake
-BuildRequires:  python
 Provides:   meegotouch-applauncherd > 3.0.3
 Obsoletes:   meegotouch-applauncherd <= 3.0.3