diff --git a/apache-rpm-macros.changes b/apache-rpm-macros.changes
index be4c26e..fd71bb1 100644
--- a/apache-rpm-macros.changes
+++ b/apache-rpm-macros.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Nov  4 14:43:18 UTC 2014 - pgajdos@suse.com
+
+- add %{apache_datadir} macro
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Nov  3 07:23:01 UTC 2014 - pgajdos@suse.com
 
diff --git a/apache-rpm-macros.spec b/apache-rpm-macros.spec
index 30a3456..13da172 100644
--- a/apache-rpm-macros.spec
+++ b/apache-rpm-macros.spec
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 %define ap_mmn            %(MMN=$(%{ap_apxs} -q LIBEXECDIR)_MMN; test -x $MMN && $MMN)
 %define ap_serverroot     %(%{ap_apxs} -q PREFIX)
 %define ap_sysconfdir     %(%{ap_apxs} -q SYSCONFDIR)
+%define ap_datadir        %(%{ap_apxs} -q DATADIR)
 #
 %if 0%{?suse_version} > 1230
 %define macros_dir            %{_libexecdir}/rpm/macros.d
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ cat << eom > %{macros_file}
 %%apache_mmn           %{ap_mmn}
 %%apache_serverroot    %{ap_serverroot}
 %%apache_sysconfdir    %{ap_sysconfdir}
+%%apache_datadir       %{ap_datadir}
 eom
 
 %install