diff --git a/programming/language/python/python-requests/pspec.xml b/programming/language/python/python-requests/pspec.xml
index 1e3dc863e2..446053bc63 100644
--- a/programming/language/python/python-requests/pspec.xml
+++ b/programming/language/python/python-requests/pspec.xml
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@
 
     <Package>
         <Name>python-requests</Name>
-        <RuntimeDependencies>
+        <!--RuntimeDependencies>
             <Dependency>python-devel</Dependency>
-        </RuntimeDependencies>
+        </RuntimeDependencies-->
         <Files>
             <Path fileType="data">/usr/lib</Path>
             <Path fileType="doc">/usr/share/doc</Path>
@@ -30,6 +30,13 @@
     </Package>
 
     <History>
+        <Update release="5">
+            <Date>2017-09-04</Date>
+            <Version>2.13.0</Version>
+            <Comment>remove unneeded runtime dep.</Comment>
+            <Name>Ertuğrul Erata</Name>
+            <Email>ertugrulerata@gmail.com</Email>
+        </Update>
         <Update release="4">
             <Date>2017-01-25</Date>
             <Version>2.13.0</Version>