diff --git a/python-jinja2.spec b/python-jinja2.spec
index 053e95d..4692a09 100644
--- a/python-jinja2.spec
+++ b/python-jinja2.spec
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ Patch:          python3.13.patch
 %else
 %bcond_without docs
 %endif
+# The dependency on trio is undesired on RHEL
+%bcond asyncio_tests %{undefined rhel}
 
 BuildArch:      noarch
 
@@ -40,7 +42,9 @@ environments.}
 Summary:        %{summary}
 BuildRequires:  python3-devel
 BuildRequires:  python3-pytest
+%if %{with asyncio_tests}
 BuildRequires:  python3-trio
+%endif
 %if %{with docs}
 BuildRequires:  %{_bindir}/sphinx-build-3
 BuildRequires:  make
@@ -77,7 +81,7 @@ rm -rvf docs/_build/html/.buildinfo
 
 
 %check
-%pytest tests
+%pytest tests %{!?with_asyncio_tests:--ignore tests/test_async.py --ignore tests/test_async_filters.py}
 
 
 %files -n python3-jinja2 -f %{pyproject_files}