diff --git a/perl-Perl-Critic.changes b/perl-Perl-Critic.changes
index f003ee0..1a6c02d 100644
--- a/perl-Perl-Critic.changes
+++ b/perl-Perl-Critic.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Dec  1 13:34:28 UTC 2010 - coolo@novell.com
+
+- switch to perl_requires macro
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Nov 19 15:25:01 UTC 2010 - chris@computersalat.de
 
diff --git a/perl-Perl-Critic.spec b/perl-Perl-Critic.spec
index 637d158..5980dd8 100644
--- a/perl-Perl-Critic.spec
+++ b/perl-Perl-Critic.spec
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ BuildRequires:  perl(Text::ParseWords) >= 3
 BuildRequires:  perl(version)
 BuildRequires:  perl(warnings)
 #
-Requires:       perl = %{perl_version}
+%{perl_requires}
 Requires:       perl(base)
 Requires:       perl(B::Keywords) >= 1.05
 Requires:       perl(Carp)