diff --git a/grep.spec b/grep.spec
index 826765e5f9ae48986518a8efd51d01c4d568bc79..d21a0eb52fe69f734af629d56ec100aff05645ea 100644
--- a/grep.spec
+++ b/grep.spec
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Source0: https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/grep/grep-%{version}.tar.xz
 
 Patch0: grep-3.6-gnulib-c-stack-fix.patch
 
-BuildRequires: gcc git pcre-devel >= 3.9-10 texinfo gettext libsigsegv-devel
+BuildRequires: gcc pcre-devel >= 3.9-10 texinfo gettext libsigsegv-devel
 Provides: /bin/egrep /bin/fgrep /bin/grep bundled(gnulib)
 
 %description