diff --git a/cta.spec.in b/cta.spec.in
index 8cf26458cd0b77d5f990f6e60067cce77da3d169..1f7e7a91b21de94e563d35cb6495749a072f3048 100644
--- a/cta.spec.in
+++ b/cta.spec.in
@@ -609,7 +609,6 @@ collects EOS disk copies that have been safely stored to tape.
 Summary: Repository configuration for CTA and its dependencies
 Group: Application/CTA
 Requires: yum-plugin-versionlock
-Requires: yum-plugin-priorities
 Requires: python
 Requires: jq
 %description -n cta-release