diff --git a/spark.spec b/spark.spec
index d033ef2..dbf201b 100644
--- a/spark.spec
+++ b/spark.spec
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ BuildArch: noarch
 Source0: https://github.com/apache/spark/archive/v%{version}.tar.gz
 
 BuildRequires: java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel
-BuildRequires: maven
+#BuildRequires: maven
 
 Requires: java-1.8.0-openjdk