diff --git a/hardlink.spec b/hardlink.spec
index 7233e6c..205fe21 100644
--- a/hardlink.spec
+++ b/hardlink.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary:	Create a tree of hardlinks
 Name:		hardlink
 Version:	1.3
-Release:	3%{?dist}
+Release:	4%{?dist}
 Epoch:		1
 Group:		System Environment/Base
 URL:		https://pagure.io/hardlink.git
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Source1:	hardlink.1
 Source2:	https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.txt
 Buildroot:	%{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 BuildRequires:  pcre2-devel
-Requires:       pcre2
+
 %description
 hardlink is used to create a tree of hard links.
 It's used by kernel installation to dramatically reduce the
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ install -D -m 755 hardlink $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_sbindir}/hardlink
 %{_mandir}/man1/hardlink.1*
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Aug 14 2017 Tomasz Kłoczko <kloczek@fedoraproject.org> - 1:1.3-4
+- remove manually added pcre2 requires (this is autogenerated)
+
 * Wed Aug 02 2017 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 1:1.3-3
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_27_Binutils_Mass_Rebuild