diff --git a/gnome-shell.spec b/gnome-shell.spec
index ef3ccd7..1e5ac2d 100644
--- a/gnome-shell.spec
+++ b/gnome-shell.spec
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ Requires:       gjs%{?_isa} >= %{gjs_version}
 Requires:       gtk3%{?_isa} >= %{gtk3_version}
 Requires:       gtk4%{?_isa} >= %{gtk4_version}
 Requires:       libadwaita%{_isa} >= %{adwaita_version}
-Requires:       highcontrast-icon-theme
 Requires:       libnma%{?_isa}
 # needed for loading SVG's via gdk-pixbuf
 Requires:       librsvg2%{?_isa}