diff --git a/dropwatch.spec b/dropwatch.spec
index 62c500f..e5ec6db 100644
--- a/dropwatch.spec
+++ b/dropwatch.spec
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 Summary: Kernel dropped packet monitor 
 Name: dropwatch 
 Version: 1.4
-Release: 18%{?dist} 
+Release: 19%{?dist}
 Source0: https://fedorahosted.org/releases/d/r/dropwatch/dropwatch-%{version}.tbz2
 URL: http://fedorahosted.org/dropwatch
 License: GPLv2+ 
 Group: Applications/System 
 BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root
-BuildRequires: kernel-devel, readline-devel
-BuildRequires: binutils-devel, binutils-static libnl3-devel pkgconfig
+BuildRequires: kernel-headers readline-devel
+BuildRequires: binutils-devel libnl3-devel pkgconfig
 Requires: libnl3, readline
 
 Patch0: convert-a-to-m-in-scanf-line.patch
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %doc COPYING
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Jan 30 2018 Merlin Mathesius <mmathesi@redhat.com> - 1.4-19
+- Drop unnecessary BuildRequires for binutils-static
+  Not building kernel modules, so use kernel-headers instead of kernel-devel
+
 * Wed Aug 02 2017 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 1.4-18
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_27_Binutils_Mass_Rebuild