diff --git a/MozillaFirefox.changes b/MozillaFirefox.changes
index f0b333d6..09d5afc3 100644
--- a/MozillaFirefox.changes
+++ b/MozillaFirefox.changes
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ Mon Oct 29 14:07:51 UTC 2018 - wr@rosenauer.org
 - requires nodejs to build
 - added mozilla-bmo1491289.patch to fix system NSS build (bmo#1491289)
 - added mozilla-cubeb-noreturn.patch to fix non-return function
+- disable elfhack for TW and newer due to build errors
 
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 Thu Oct 25 14:39:04 UTC 2018 - guillaume.gardet@opensuse.org
diff --git a/MozillaFirefox.spec b/MozillaFirefox.spec
index abbd4cf1..2c2e8441 100644
--- a/MozillaFirefox.spec
+++ b/MozillaFirefox.spec
@@ -360,6 +360,9 @@ ac_add_options --disable-debug-symbols
 %ifarch %arm
 ac_add_options --disable-elf-hack
 %endif
+%if 0%{?suse_version} > 1549
+ac_add_options --disable-elf-hack
+%endif
 ac_add_options --with-system-nspr
 ac_add_options --with-system-nss
 %if %{localize}