diff --git a/perl-Syntax-Keyword-Defer.spec b/perl-Syntax-Keyword-Defer.spec
index 9cd79bc..bf7505c 100644
--- a/perl-Syntax-Keyword-Defer.spec
+++ b/perl-Syntax-Keyword-Defer.spec
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ BuildRequires:  perl(Future::AsyncAwait) >= 0.50
 BuildRequires:  perl(Syntax::Keyword::Try) >= 0.18
 BuildRequires:  perl(Test::Pod) >= 1.00
 %endif
-Requires:       perl(:MODULE_COMPAT_%(eval "`perl -V:version`"; echo $version))
 # lib/Syntax/Keyword/Defer.xs includes XSParseKeyword.h generated by
 # XS::Parse::Keyword::Builder which loads XS::Parse::Keyword.
 Requires:       perl(XS::Parse::Keyword) >= 0.13