diff --git a/perl-Log-Dispatch-Perl.changes b/perl-Log-Dispatch-Perl.changes
index f1771a6..1d4bb75 100644
--- a/perl-Log-Dispatch-Perl.changes
+++ b/perl-Log-Dispatch-Perl.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Dec  1 13:33:21 UTC 2010 - coolo@novell.com
+
+- switch to perl_requires macro
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed May  5 09:50:15 UTC 2010 - lnussel@suse.de
 
diff --git a/perl-Log-Dispatch-Perl.spec b/perl-Log-Dispatch-Perl.spec
index 5cf36b4..89407a7 100644
--- a/perl-Log-Dispatch-Perl.spec
+++ b/perl-Log-Dispatch-Perl.spec
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ BuildRequires:  perl
 BuildRequires:  perl-macros
 %endif
 BuildRequires:  perl(Log::Dispatch) >= 1.16
-Requires:       perl = %{perl_version}
+%{perl_requires}
 Requires:       perl(Log::Dispatch) >= 1.16
 BuildArch:      noarch