diff --git a/nextcloud.spec b/nextcloud.spec
index 4b1615b..3eed490 100644
--- a/nextcloud.spec
+++ b/nextcloud.spec
@@ -46,10 +46,6 @@ BuildRequires:  systemd
 # expand pear macros on install
 BuildRequires:  php-pear
 
-# For sanity %%check
-BuildRequires:       php-cli
-
-
 Requires:       %{name}-webserver = %{version}-%{release}
 Requires:       %{name}-database = %{version}-%{release}