diff --git a/SPECS/kpatch.spec b/SPECS/kpatch.spec
index 5ee5457..2c38720 100644
--- a/SPECS/kpatch.spec
+++ b/SPECS/kpatch.spec
@@ -21,11 +21,6 @@ Patch1:		0002-kpatch-clarify-unload-unsupport.patch
 # kpatch-dnf backports (inactive -- for future reference)
 #Patch200:	0200-foo-bar-etcetera.patch
 
-Requires:	bash kmod binutils
-Recommends:	kpatch-dnf
-
-BuildArch:	noarch
-
 %description
 kpatch is a live kernel patch module manager.  It allows the user to manage
 a collection of binary kernel patch modules which can be used to dynamically