diff --git a/apr-util.spec b/apr-util.spec
index 5aeca1e881a20e9ce0f628a63bdd3f0692482e64..fd96892459232881b91a3b213e6a7b662d789390 100644
--- a/apr-util.spec
+++ b/apr-util.spec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Name: apr-util
 Version: 1.6.1
-Release: 12
+Release: 13
 Summary: apr-util provides a number of helpful abstractions on top of APR.
 License: ASL 2.0
 URL: http://apr.apache.org
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Patch6002: Fix-error-handling-in-gdbm.patch
 Patch6003: Merge-r1834022-r1834023-r1834024-from-trunk.patch
 Patch6004: Remove-dereference-of-null-pointer.patch
 
-BuildRequires: gcc autoconf apr-devel >= 1.6.0 libdb-devel expat-devel libuuid-devel
+BuildRequires: gcc autoconf apr-devel >= 1.6.0 gdbm-devel expat-devel libuuid-devel
 BuildRequires: mariadb-connector-c-devel sqlite-devel >= 3.1.0 openldap-devel openssl-devel
 
 Requires: apr-util%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ work around or take advantage of platform-specific deficiencies or features.
 %package devel
 Summary: The development kit of apr-util.
 Requires: expat-devel%{?_isa} apr-util%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
-Requires: libdb-devel%{?_isa} openldap-devel%{?_isa} apr-devel%{?_isa} pkgconfig
+Requires: openldap-devel%{?_isa} apr-devel%{?_isa} pkgconfig
 
 %description devel
 The development kit of apr-util.
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ The ODBC DBD driver of apr-util.
 autoheader && autoconf
 export ac_cv_ldap_set_rebind_proc_style=three
 %configure --with-apr=%{_prefix} --includedir=%{_includedir}/apr-%{apuver} \
-        --with-ldap=ldap_r --without-gdbm --with-sqlite3 --with-pgsql --with-mysql --with-odbc \
-        --with-dbm=db5 --with-berkeley-db --without-sqlite2 --with-crypto --with-openssl
+        --with-ldap=ldap_r --with-gdbm --with-sqlite3 --with-pgsql --with-mysql --with-odbc \
+        --with-dbm=gdbm --without-berkeley-db --without-sqlite2 --with-crypto --with-openssl
 %make_build
 
 %install
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ make test
 %license LICENSE
 %{_libdir}/libaprutil-%{apuver}.so.*
 %dir %{_libdir}/%{name}-%{apuver}
-%{_libdir}/%{name}-%{apuver}/apr_dbm_db*
+%{_libdir}/%{name}-%{apuver}/apr_dbm_gdbm*
 %{_libdir}/%{name}-%{apuver}/apr_dbd_mysql*
 %{_libdir}/%{name}-%{apuver}/apr_dbd_sqlite*
 %{_libdir}/%{name}-%{apuver}/apr_ldap*
@@ -123,6 +123,9 @@ make test
 %{_libdir}/%{name}-%{apuver}/apr_dbd_odbc*
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Jan 8 2021 yangzhuangzhuang <yangzhuangzhuang1@huawei.com> - 1.6.1-13
+- BuildRequires: replace libdb with gdbm
+
 * Mon May 18 2020 wangchen <wangchen137@huawei.com> - 1.6.1-12
 - rebuild for apr-util.