diff --git a/consoleet-utils.changes b/consoleet-utils.changes
index 8cc6d6f..1e5a1a0 100644
--- a/consoleet-utils.changes
+++ b/consoleet-utils.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Dec  1 10:51:10 UTC 2022 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
+
+- Add libhx.patch
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Nov 21 11:08:57 UTC 2022 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
 
diff --git a/consoleet-utils.spec b/consoleet-utils.spec
index 311100a..9bd5c48 100644
--- a/consoleet-utils.spec
+++ b/consoleet-utils.spec
@@ -27,10 +27,11 @@ URL:            https://inai.de/projects/consoleet/
 Source:         https://inai.de/files/consoleet/%name-%version.tar.zst
 Source2:        https://inai.de/files/consoleet/%name-%version.tar.asc
 Source3:        %name.keyring
+Patch1:         libhx.patch
 BuildRequires:  gcc-c++
 BuildRequires:  zstd
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig >= 0.21
-BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(libHX) >= 4.2
+BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(libHX) >= 3.22
 Conflicts:      hxtools < 20200310
 Obsoletes:      vfontas < 20221121
 Provides:       vfontas = 20221121
@@ -46,9 +47,16 @@ high-quality mode that upscales based on outline rather than pixel
 blocks, setting it apart from scalers like xBRZ or potrace.
 
 %prep
+%if 0%{?suse_version} < 1550
+%setup -Tcq
+pushd .. && tar --use=zstd -xf %{S:0} && popd
+%patch -P 1 -p1
+%else
 %autosetup -p1
+%endif
 
 %build
+autoreconf -fi
 %configure
 %make_build
 
diff --git a/libhx.patch b/libhx.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6653fff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libhx.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+---
+ configure.ac |    4 ++--
+ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+Index: consoleet-utils-1.1/configure.ac
+===================================================================
+--- consoleet-utils-1.1.orig/configure.ac
++++ consoleet-utils-1.1/configure.ac
+@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ AC_INIT([consoleet-utils], [1.1])
+ AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([build-aux])
+ AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
+ AC_PROG_INSTALL
+-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([-Wall foreign subdir-objects tar-pax no-dist-gzip dist-zstd])
++AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([-Wall foreign subdir-objects tar-pax])
+ m4_ifdef([AM_SILENT_RULES],[AM_SILENT_RULES([yes])])
+ AC_PROG_CXX
+ 
+@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@ AC_SUBST([regular_CPPFLAGS])
+ AC_SUBST([regular_CFLAGS])
+ AC_SUBST([regular_CXXFLAGS])
+ 
+-PKG_CHECK_MODULES([libHX], [libHX >= 4.2])
++PKG_CHECK_MODULES([libHX], [libHX >= 2.0])
+ AC_CONFIG_FILES([Makefile])
+ AC_OUTPUT