diff --git a/R-backports.spec b/R-backports.spec
index 65ee3d6..7bb581b 100644
--- a/R-backports.spec
+++ b/R-backports.spec
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 Name:             R-%{packname}
 Version:          1.1.4
-Release:          2%{?dist}
+Release:          3%{?dist}
 Summary:          Reimplementations of Functions Introduced Since R-3.0.0
 
 License:          GPLv2
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ Source0:          https://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/%{packname}_%{version}.
 # LinkingTo:
 # Enhances:
 
-Requires:         R-utils
 BuildRequires:    R-devel
 BuildRequires:    tex(latex)
 BuildRequires:    R-utils
@@ -64,6 +63,9 @@ rm -f %{buildroot}%{rlibdir}/R.css
 
 
 %changelog
+* Sun Aug 11 2019 Elliott Sales de Andrade <quantum.analyst@gmail.com> - 1.1.4-3
+- Remove explicit dependencies provided by automatic dependency generator
+
 * Wed Jul 24 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 1.1.4-2
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_31_Mass_Rebuild