diff --git a/julia.spec b/julia.spec
index 093034e..e177ab7 100644
--- a/julia.spec
+++ b/julia.spec
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ Requires:       lapack
 %endif
 Requires:       openspecfun >= 0.4
 Requires:       pcre2
-BuildRequires:  utf8proc >= 1.3
 # Currently, Julia does not work properly architectures other than x86
 # https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1158024
 # https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1158026