diff --git a/perl-AppConfig.changes b/perl-AppConfig.changes
index 17727f3..fc6be4e 100644
--- a/perl-AppConfig.changes
+++ b/perl-AppConfig.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Nov 30 19:19:50 UTC 2010 - coolo@novell.com
+
+- switch to perl_requires macro
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Nov 24 18:58:17 UTC 2010 - chris@computersalat.de
 
diff --git a/perl-AppConfig.spec b/perl-AppConfig.spec
index de61b04..7b71134 100644
--- a/perl-AppConfig.spec
+++ b/perl-AppConfig.spec
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ BuildRequires:  perl
 BuildRequires:  perl-macros
 %endif
 BuildRequires:  perl(Test::More)
-Requires:       perl = %{perl_version}
+%{perl_requires}
 
 %description
 AppConfig is a Perl module for managing application configuration