diff --git a/pass.spec b/pass.spec
index a064fe5..e0d9a5d 100644
--- a/pass.spec
+++ b/pass.spec
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 Name:           pass
 Summary:        A password manager using standard Unix tools
 Version:        1.7.4
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Release:        3%{?dist}
 License:        GPLv2+
 Url:            http://zx2c4.com/projects/password-store/
 BuildArch:      noarch
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ BuildRequires:       git-core
 BuildRequires:       gnupg2
 BuildRequires:       perl-generators
 BuildRequires:       tree >= 1.7.0
-Requires:            (xclip or wl-clipboard)
+Requires:            (wl-clipboard if libwayland-client else xclip)
+Requires:            (xclip if xorg-x11-server-Xorg else wl-clipboard)
 Requires:            git-core
 Requires:            gnupg2
 Requires:            qrencode
@@ -79,6 +80,10 @@ make test
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Sep 09 2021 Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau@redhat.com> - 1.7.4-3
+- adjust wl-copy/xclip requires so that they are actually installed when needed
+  Resolves: rhbz#1996323
+
 * Thu Jul 22 2021 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 1.7.4-2
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_35_Mass_Rebuild