diff --git a/perl-XML-LibXML.changes b/perl-XML-LibXML.changes
index c8843c0..0cff267 100644
--- a/perl-XML-LibXML.changes
+++ b/perl-XML-LibXML.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Dec  1 13:36:13 UTC 2010 - coolo@novell.com
+
+- switch to perl_requires macro
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Apr  2 21:41:26 UTC 2010 - chris@computersalat.de
 
diff --git a/perl-XML-LibXML.spec b/perl-XML-LibXML.spec
index 60768b6..580fbd3 100644
--- a/perl-XML-LibXML.spec
+++ b/perl-XML-LibXML.spec
@@ -30,13 +30,11 @@ Url:            http://search.cpan.org/dist/XML-LibXML/
 Source:         %{cpan_name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
 Patch:          %{name}-utf16.diff
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
+%{perl_requires}
 BuildRequires:  perl
-%if 0%{?suse_version} < 1120
 BuildRequires:  perl-macros
-%endif
 BuildRequires:  libxml2-devel >= 2.6.16
 BuildRequires:  perl(XML::SAX) >= 0.11
-Requires:       perl = %{perl_version}
 Requires:       perl(XML::SAX) >= 0.11
 Provides:       perl-XML-LibXML-Common = %{version}
 Obsoletes:      perl-XML-LibXML-Common < %{version}