diff --git a/openldap.spec b/openldap.spec
index 055d2ad..d17cbe9 100644
--- a/openldap.spec
+++ b/openldap.spec
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 Summary: The configuration files, libraries, and documentation for OpenLDAP.
 Name: openldap
 Version: %{version_23}
-Release: 2
+Release: 3
 License: OpenLDAP
 Group: System Environment/Daemons
 Source0: ftp://ftp.OpenLDAP.org/pub/OpenLDAP/openldap-release/openldap-%{version_23}.tgz
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version_23}-root
 BuildPreReq: cyrus-sasl-devel >= 2.1, gdbm-devel, libtool >= 1.5.6-2, krb5-devel
 BuildPreReq: openssl-devel, pam-devel, perl, pkgconfig, tcp_wrappers,
 BuildPreReq: unixODBC-devel, bind-libbind-devel, libtool-ltdl-devel
-Requires: cyrus-sasl, cyrus-sasl-md5, glibc >= 2.2.3-48, mktemp
+Requires: glibc >= 2.2.3-48, mktemp
 
 %description
 OpenLDAP is an open source suite of LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ Summary: OpenLDAP compatibility shared libraries.
 Group: System Environment/Libraries
 # Require the current OpenLDAP libraries package in an attempt to ensure that
 # we have a /etc/openldap/ldap.conf file on the system.
-Requires: openldap = %{version_23}-%{release}, cyrus-sasl >= 2.1
+Requires: openldap = %{version_23}-%{release}
 # Why this weirdo version number?  We want to ensure that version comparisons
 # for this package always sort in the same order as the main openldap package.
 Version: %{version_23}_%{compat_version}
@@ -650,6 +650,11 @@ fi
 %attr(0644,root,root)      %{evolution_connector_libdir}/*.a
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Nov 21 2005 Jay Fenlason <fenlason@redhat.com> 2.3.11-3
+- Remove Requires: cyrus-sasl and cyrus-sasl-md5 from openldap- and
+  compat-openldap- to close
+  bz#173313 Remove exlicit 'Requires: cyrus-sasl" + 'Requires: cyrus-sasl-md5'
+
 * Thu Nov 10 2005 Jay Fenlason <fenlason@redhat.com> 2.3.11-2
 - Upgrade to 2.3.11, which upstream now considers stable.
 - Switch compat-openldap to 2.2.29