diff --git a/hamlib.spec b/hamlib.spec
index a1604e7..20b299a 100644
--- a/hamlib.spec
+++ b/hamlib.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name: hamlib
 Version: 1.2.3
-Release: 1
+Release: 2
 License: LGPL
 Group: System Environment/Libraries
 Summary: Run-time library to control radio transcievers and receivers.
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ for building C applications with Hamlib.
 %package c++
 Summary: Hamlib radio control library C++ binding
 Group: Development/Libraries
-Requires: hamlib
 
 %description c++
 Hamlib radio control library C++ language binding.
@@ -45,7 +44,7 @@ Hamlib radio control library C++ language binding.
 %package c++-devel
 Summary: Hamlib radio control library C++ binding development headers and libraries
 Group: Development/Libraries
-Requires: hamlib, hamlib-devel
+Requires: hamlib-devel = %{version}
 
 %description c++-devel
 Hamlib radio control library C++ binding development headers and libraries
@@ -63,8 +62,6 @@ for building C++ applications with Hamlib.
 %package python
 Summary: Hamlib radio control library Python binding
 Group: Development/Libraries
-Requires: hamlib = %{version}
-Requires: python => 2.2.3
 
 %description python
 Hamlib Python Language bindings to allow radio control from Python scripts.
@@ -200,6 +197,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Mar 16 2005 Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazquez@ivazquez.net> 1.2.3-2
+- Removed/fixed explicit Requires
+
 * Tue Mar 15 2005 Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazquez@ivazquez.net> 1.2.3-1
 - Bump release to 1
 - Fixed BuildRoot