diff --git a/varnish.changes b/varnish.changes
index 176aef3..c25b73c 100644
--- a/varnish.changes
+++ b/varnish.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Apr 15 22:36:02 UTC 2011 - mrueckert@suse.de
+
+- use pkgconfig instead of pkg-config on SLES 9
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sun Apr  3 23:38:24 UTC 2011 - jengelh@medozas.de
 
diff --git a/varnish.spec b/varnish.spec
index 4e4bc2f..db40484 100644
--- a/varnish.spec
+++ b/varnish.spec
@@ -26,7 +26,12 @@ License:        BSD
 Group:          Productivity/Networking/Web/Proxy
 #
 BuildRoot:      %_tmppath/%name-%version-build
-BuildRequires:  libxslt, ncurses-devel, pcre-devel, pkg-config
+BuildRequires:  libxslt, ncurses-devel, pcre-devel
+%if %{suse_version} >= 1010
+BuildRequires:  pkg-config
+%else
+BuildRequires:  pkgconfig
+%endif
 Prereq(post):	%_sbindir/useradd %_sbindir/groupadd
 %if 0%{?suse_version}
 Recommends:     logrotate