diff --git a/comps-f8.xml.in b/comps-f8.xml.in
index 04439302..7aeaa192 100644
--- a/comps-f8.xml.in
+++ b/comps-f8.xml.in
@@ -241,7 +241,6 @@
       <packagereq type="default">rsh</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="default">rsync</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="default">sendmail</packagereq>
-      <packagereq type="default">setarch</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="default">setuptool</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="default">smartmontools</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="default">specspo</packagereq>
diff --git a/comps-f9.xml.in b/comps-f9.xml.in
index 04439302..7aeaa192 100644
--- a/comps-f9.xml.in
+++ b/comps-f9.xml.in
@@ -241,7 +241,6 @@
       <packagereq type="default">rsh</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="default">rsync</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="default">sendmail</packagereq>
-      <packagereq type="default">setarch</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="default">setuptool</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="default">smartmontools</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="default">specspo</packagereq>