diff --git a/perl-Cache.changes b/perl-Cache.changes
index f0a9514..2f0f9ad 100644
--- a/perl-Cache.changes
+++ b/perl-Cache.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Dec  1 06:55:31 UTC 2010 - coolo@novell.com
+
+- switch to perl_requires macro
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Nov 29 18:29:24 UTC 2010 - coolo@novell.com
 
diff --git a/perl-Cache.spec b/perl-Cache.spec
index c3f5300..27ff379 100644
--- a/perl-Cache.spec
+++ b/perl-Cache.spec
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BuildRequires:  perl(IO::File) >= 1.08
 BuildRequires:  perl(IO::Handle) >= 1.21
 BuildRequires:  perl(IO::String) >= 1.02
 BuildRequires:  perl(Symbol) >= 1.02
-Requires:       perl = %{perl_version}
+%{perl_requires}
 Requires:       perl(Date::Parse) >= 2.24
 Requires:       perl(Digest::SHA1) >= 2.01
 Requires:       perl(Fcntl) >= 1.03