diff --git a/rpm/SPECS/docker-compose-plugin.spec b/rpm/SPECS/docker-compose-plugin.spec
index 3c6b6df36e..4dee20c604 100644
--- a/rpm/SPECS/docker-compose-plugin.spec
+++ b/rpm/SPECS/docker-compose-plugin.spec
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@ URL: https://github.com/docker/compose/
 Vendor: Docker
 Packager: Docker <support@docker.com>
 
-Requires: docker-ce-cli
-
 BuildRequires: bash
 
 %description