diff --git a/python-pip.spec b/python-pip.spec
index 44e4dee..86f0c48 100644
--- a/python-pip.spec
+++ b/python-pip.spec
@@ -32,8 +32,10 @@ Source0:        https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/p/%{srcname}/%{sr
 
 BuildArch:      noarch
 
+%if %{with tests}
 BuildRequires:  git
 BuildRequires:  bzr
+%endif
 
 # to get tests:
 # git clone https://github.com/pypa/pip && cd pip