diff --git a/libxcrypt.spec b/libxcrypt.spec
index 83f7a29d74e2c88e27368db1d459cc149509415f..5da269eb2326147480d2079e1e7b5ac56bc4153c 100644
--- a/libxcrypt.spec
+++ b/libxcrypt.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           libxcrypt
 Version:        4.4.38
-Release:        1
+Release:        2
 Summary:        Extended crypt library for DES, MD5, Blowfish and others
 License:        LGPL-2.1-or-later AND BSD-3-Clause AND BSD-2-Clause AND 0BSD AND Apache-2.0 AND CC0-1.0 AND Public Domain
 URL:            https://github.com/besser82/%{name}
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Patch9000:      add-sm3-crypt-support.patch
 Patch9001:	add-loongarch-support-for-libxcrypt.patch
 
 BuildRequires:  perl >= 5.14.0
-BuildRequires:  autoconf libtool fipscheck
+BuildRequires:  autoconf libtool
 Obsoletes:      %{name}-common < %{version}-%{release}
 Provides:       %{name}-common%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release} %{name}%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
 Provides:       %{name}-common = %{version}-%{release}
@@ -90,6 +90,9 @@ autoreconf -fiv
 %{_mandir}/man5/crypt.5.*
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Feb 12 2025 Funda Wang <fundawang@yeah.net> - 4.4.38-2
+- drop unused fipscheck build dependency
+
 * Wed Jan 15 2025 Funda Wang <fundawang@yeah.net> - 4.4.38-1
 - update to 4.4.38