diff --git a/libheif.spec b/libheif.spec
index cbe7e58..fada7b0 100644
--- a/libheif.spec
+++ b/libheif.spec
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(aom)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(dav1d)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(libjpeg)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(libpng)
-%if ! (0%{?rhel} && 0%{?rhel} < 9)
+%if ! (0%{?rhel} && 0%{?rhel} <= 9)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(rav1e)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(SvtAv1Enc)
 %endif