diff --git a/apache2.changes b/apache2.changes
index 4d22b59..b918061 100644
--- a/apache2.changes
+++ b/apache2.changes
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
-Wed Jul 28 12:07:33 UTC 2010 - poeml@cmdline.net
+Thu Jul 29 13:19:23 UTC 2010 - poeml@cmdline.net
 
 - update to 2.2.16:
   SECURITY: CVE-2010-1452 (cve.mitre.org)
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ Wed Jul 28 12:07:33 UTC 2010 - poeml@cmdline.net
   mod_rewrite: 
    - Allow to set environment variables without explicitely
      giving a value.
+- add Requires on libapr1 >= 1.4.2. In the past, libapr1 >= 1.0 was sufficient.
+  But since 2.2.16, a failure to create listen sockets can occur, unless newer
+  libapr1 is used. See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=516331
+- remove obsolete httpd-2.2.15-deprecated_use_of_build_in_variable.patch
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon May 17 14:33:47 UTC 2010 - poeml@cmdline.net
diff --git a/apache2.spec b/apache2.spec
index 12743d8..1c33692 100644
--- a/apache2.spec
+++ b/apache2.spec
@@ -120,8 +120,6 @@ Patch66:        httpd-2.0.54-envvars.dif
 Patch67:        httpd-2.2.0-apxs-a2enmod.dif
 Patch68:        httpd-2.x.x-logresolve.patch
 Patch100:       apache2.2-mpm-itk-20090414-00.patch
-# PATCH-FIX-UPSTREAM fix deprecated usage of $[ in apxs2
-Patch101:       httpd-2.2.15-deprecated_use_of_build_in_variable.patch
 Url:            http://httpd.apache.org/
 Icon:           Apache.xpm
 Summary:        The Apache Web Server Version 2.0
@@ -130,7 +128,10 @@ Provides:       httpd http_daemon %{apache_mmn} suse_help_viewer
 Requires:       %{pname}-MPM /etc/mime.types
 PreReq:         %{name}-utils
 Requires:       logrotate
-Requires:       libapr1 >= 1.0
+# in the past, libapr1 >= 1.0 was sufficient. But since 2.2.16, a failure to
+# create listen sockets can occur, unless newer libapr1 is used.
+# see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=516331
+Requires:       libapr1 >= 1.4.2
 Requires:       libapr1 < 2.0
 PreReq:         fileutils textutils grep sed 
 %if %{?suse_version:1}0
@@ -341,7 +342,6 @@ to administrators of web servers in general.
 %patch67 -p1
 %patch68 -p1
 %patch100 -p1
-%patch101 -p0
 #
 cat $RPM_SOURCE_DIR/SUSE-NOTICE >> NOTICE
 #
diff --git a/httpd-2.2.15-deprecated_use_of_build_in_variable.patch b/httpd-2.2.15-deprecated_use_of_build_in_variable.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index db4e093..0000000
--- a/httpd-2.2.15-deprecated_use_of_build_in_variable.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-Index: support/apxs.in
-===================================================================
---- support/apxs.in.orig
-+++ support/apxs.in
-@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@ sub Getopts {
-     my ($argumentative, @ARGV) = @_;
-     my $errs = 0;
-     local $_;
--    local $[ = 0;
- 
-     my @args = split / */, $argumentative;
-     while (@ARGV && ($_ = $ARGV[0]) =~ /^-(.)(.*)/) {
-@@ -93,7 +92,7 @@ sub Getopts {
-             last;
-         }
-         my $pos = index($argumentative,$first);
--        if ($pos >= $[) {
-+        if ($pos >= 0) {
-             if ($pos < $#args && $args[$pos+1] eq ':') {
-                 shift @ARGV;
-                 if ($rest eq '') {