diff --git a/SDL2.changes b/SDL2.changes
index 2695fd4..e547db9 100644
--- a/SDL2.changes
+++ b/SDL2.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Mar 17 15:53:13 UTC 2016 - mpluskal@suse.com
+
+- Make building more verbose
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Mar 10 13:39:57 UTC 2016 - jengelh@inai.de
 
diff --git a/SDL2.spec b/SDL2.spec
index 1e30903..3e57025 100644
--- a/SDL2.spec
+++ b/SDL2.spec
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ dos2unix COPYING.txt
     --disable-rpath \
     --disable-alsa-shared \
     --disable-video-directfb
-make %{?_smp_mflags}
+make %{?_smp_mflags} V=1
 
 %install
 make install DESTDIR="%buildroot"