diff --git a/perl-XML-DOM-XPath.changes b/perl-XML-DOM-XPath.changes
index 6224fb9..ace713e 100644
--- a/perl-XML-DOM-XPath.changes
+++ b/perl-XML-DOM-XPath.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Dec  1 13:36:09 UTC 2010 - coolo@novell.com
+
+- switch to perl_requires macro
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Aug  4 12:51:34 UTC 2010 - chris@computersalat.de
 
diff --git a/perl-XML-DOM-XPath.spec b/perl-XML-DOM-XPath.spec
index 45191e2..8fc4617 100644
--- a/perl-XML-DOM-XPath.spec
+++ b/perl-XML-DOM-XPath.spec
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ BuildRequires:  perl(Test::Pod::Coverage) >= 1.00
 %endif
 BuildRequires:  perl(XML::DOM)
 BuildRequires:  perl(XML::XPathEngine) >= 0.1
-Requires:       perl = %{perl_version}
+%{perl_requires}
 Requires:       perl(XML::DOM)
 Requires:       perl(XML::XPathEngine) >= 0.1