diff --git a/cmake/02-opts.cmake b/cmake/02-opts.cmake
index c1753b96..9f817fda 100644
--- a/cmake/02-opts.cmake
+++ b/cmake/02-opts.cmake
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ checklib(ENABLE_I3 "binary" i3)
 checklib(ENABLE_MPD "pkg-config" libmpdclient)
 checklib(ENABLE_NETWORK "cmake" Libiw)
 checklib(WITH_XRM "pkg-config" xcb-xrm)
-checklib(WITH_XRANDR_MONITORS "pkg-config" "xrandr>=1.5.0;randrproto>=1.5.0;xcb-proto>=1.12")
+checklib(WITH_XRANDR_MONITORS "pkg-config" "xcb-randr>=1.12")
 
 option(CXXLIB_CLANG "Link against libc++" OFF)
 option(CXXLIB_GCC "Link against stdlibc++" OFF)
diff --git a/cmake/03-libs.cmake b/cmake/03-libs.cmake
index 3ddcd03a..de176a91 100644
--- a/cmake/03-libs.cmake
+++ b/cmake/03-libs.cmake
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ querylib(WITH_XCOMPOSITE "pkg-config" xcb-composite libs dirs)
 querylib(WITH_XDAMAGE "pkg-config" xcb-damage libs dirs)
 querylib(WITH_XKB "pkg-config" xcb-xkb libs dirs)
 querylib(WITH_XRANDR "pkg-config" xcb-randr libs dirs)
-querylib(WITH_XRANDR_MONITORS "pkg-config" "xrandr>=1.5.0;randrproto>=1.5.0;xcb-proto>=1.12" libs dirs)
+querylib(WITH_XRANDR_MONITORS "pkg-config" "xcb-randr>=1.12" libs dirs)
 querylib(WITH_XRENDER "pkg-config" xcb-render libs dirs)
 querylib(WITH_XRM "pkg-config" xcb-xrm libs dirs)
 querylib(WITH_XSYNC "pkg-config" xcb-sync libs dirs)