diff --git a/vips.spec b/vips.spec
index 9ec954f..8dab876 100644
--- a/vips.spec
+++ b/vips.spec
@@ -31,9 +31,7 @@ BuildRequires:	pkgconfig(libwebp)
 BuildRequires:	pkgconfig(libexif)
 BuildRequires:	pkgconfig(libgsf-1)
 BuildRequires:	pkgconfig(librsvg-2.0)
-%if 0%{?fedora} >= 34
-BuildRequires:	pkgconfig(libopenjp2) >= 2.4
-%endif
+BuildRequires:	pkgconfig(libopenjp2)
 BuildRequires:	nifticlib-devel
 
 BuildRequires:	gcc-c++
@@ -90,7 +88,7 @@ HTML and PDF formats.
 
 %package openslide
 Summary:       OpenSlide support for %{name}
-BuildRequires: pkgconfig(openslide) >= 3.3.0
+BuildRequires: pkgconfig(openslide)
 Requires:      %{name}%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
 
 %description openslide
@@ -189,6 +187,7 @@ rm -rf ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}%{_datadir}/doc/vips
 * Mon Jul 05 2021 Benjamin Gilbert <bgilbert@backtick.net> - 8.11.2-2
 - Use arch-specific Requires in plugin subpackages
 - Provide bundled(libnsgif)
+- Drop some redundant version restrictions
 - Specfile cleanups
 
 * Sun Jul  4 2021 Remi Collet <remi@remirepo.net> - 8.11.2-1