diff --git a/fontconfig.spec b/fontconfig.spec
index 9311c17..8a34f8b 100644
--- a/fontconfig.spec
+++ b/fontconfig.spec
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ Source4: 64-nonlatin-fedora.conf
 Source5: 75-blacklist-fedora.conf
 
 BuildRequires: gawk
-BuildRequires: docbook-utils-pdf >= 0.6.14
-BuildRequires: elinks >= 0.10.3
 BuildRequires: expat-devel
 BuildRequires: freetype-devel >= %{freetype_version}
 BuildRequires: perl
@@ -58,13 +56,6 @@ export HASDOCBOOK=no
 
 %configure %--with-add-fonts=/usr/share/X11/fonts/Type1,/usr/share/X11/fonts/TTF,/usr/local/share/fonts
 
-# Work around weird elinks bug where elinks refuses to open the
-# temporary html file generated by jade because it thinks it's a
-# special file.  Only happens in beehive.
-export ELINKS_CONFDIR=$PWD/elinks-conf
-mkdir -p $ELINKS_CONFDIR
-echo "set protocol.file.allow_special_files = 1" > $ELINKS_CONFDIR/elinks.conf
-
 make
 make check
 
@@ -149,6 +140,8 @@ fi
 - Update to 2.4.91.
 - Add /usr/local/share/fonts to default config. (#147004)
 - Don't rebuild docs, to fix multilib conflicts. (#313011)
+- Remove docbook and elinks BuildRequires and stuff as we don't
+  rebuild docs.
 
 * Wed Aug 22 2007 Adam Jackson <ajax@redhat.com> - 2.4.2-5
 - Rebuild for PPC toolchain bug