diff --git a/lttng-ust.spec b/lttng-ust.spec
index 1f8c595..3eea33c 100644
--- a/lttng-ust.spec
+++ b/lttng-ust.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           lttng-ust
 Version:        2.10.1
-Release:        7
+Release:        8
 Summary:        LTTng Userspace Tracer library
 License:        LGPLv2 and GPLv2 and MIT
 URL:            https://lttng.org
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ URL:            https://lttng.org
 Source0:        https://lttng.org/files/lttng-ust/%{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
 Patch0:         Fix-namespace-our-gettid-wrapper.patch
 
-BuildRequires:  python2 libuuid-devel texinfo autoconf automake libtool
+BuildRequires:  libuuid-devel autoconf automake libtool
 BuildRequires:  userspace-rcu-devel >= 0.8.0
 
 %description
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ make check
 %{_docdir}/%{name}/*
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Oct 30 2020 xinghe <xinghe1@huawei.com> - 2.10.1-8
+- remove python2 dependency
+
 * Thu Jul 30 2020 jinzhimin<jinzhimin2@huawei.com> - 2.10.1-7
 - Add patch to build on glibc >= 2.30