diff --git a/perl-Text-ParseWords.spec b/perl-Text-ParseWords.spec
index 8cac7c0..90651f5 100644
--- a/perl-Text-ParseWords.spec
+++ b/perl-Text-ParseWords.spec
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ BuildRequires:  perl(warnings)
 # Tests:
 BuildRequires:  perl(Scalar::Util)
 BuildRequires:  perl(Test::More)
-Requires:       perl(:MODULE_COMPAT_%(eval "`perl -V:version`"; echo $version))
 Requires:       perl(Carp)
 
 %description