diff --git a/perl-MooseX-Storage-Format-JSONpm.changes b/perl-MooseX-Storage-Format-JSONpm.changes
index 38a013a..be9cbb5 100644
--- a/perl-MooseX-Storage-Format-JSONpm.changes
+++ b/perl-MooseX-Storage-Format-JSONpm.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Dec  1 13:33:54 UTC 2010 - coolo@novell.com
+
+- switch to perl_requires macro
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Nov 29 18:30:39 UTC 2010 - coolo@novell.com
 
diff --git a/perl-MooseX-Storage-Format-JSONpm.spec b/perl-MooseX-Storage-Format-JSONpm.spec
index a025e53..bbde3a5 100644
--- a/perl-MooseX-Storage-Format-JSONpm.spec
+++ b/perl-MooseX-Storage-Format-JSONpm.spec
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ URL:            http://search.cpan.org/dist/MooseX-Storage-Format-JSONpm/
 Group:          Development/Libraries/Perl
 License:        Perl License
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/build-%{name}-%{version}
-Requires:       perl = %{perl_version}
+%{perl_requires}
 BuildRequires:  make perl
 BuildRequires:  perl(Moose)
 BuildRequires:  perl(MooseX::Storage)