diff --git a/pycairo.spec b/pycairo.spec
index 78c7fa5..0f50e5f 100644
--- a/pycairo.spec
+++ b/pycairo.spec
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ License: MPLv1.1 or LGPLv2
 URL: https://www.cairographics.org/pycairo
 Source0: https://github.com/pygobject/pycairo/releases/download/v%{version}/pycairo-%{version}.tar.gz
 
-BuildRequires: pkgconfig(cairo)
 BuildRequires: gcc
+BuildRequires: pkgconfig(cairo)
 BuildRequires: python3-devel
 BuildRequires: python3-pytest
 BuildRequires: python3-setuptools