diff --git a/autossh.changes b/autossh.changes
index 5b67458..29673b0 100644
--- a/autossh.changes
+++ b/autossh.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Nov 23 13:44:07 UTC 2017 - rbrown@suse.com
+
+- Replace references to /var/adm/fillup-templates with new 
+  %_fillupdir macro (boo#1069468)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Sep 15 08:40:56 UTC 2015 - multyrealm@gmail.com
 
diff --git a/autossh.spec b/autossh.spec
index 6c911d4..f1011a6 100644
--- a/autossh.spec
+++ b/autossh.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package autossh
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2015 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2017 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@
 #
 
 
+#Compat macro for new _fillupdir macro introduced in Nov 2017
+%if ! %{defined _fillupdir}
+  %define _fillupdir /var/adm/fillup-templates
+%endif
+
 %if 0%{?suse_version} > 1220
 %define with_systemd 1
 %else
@@ -77,7 +82,7 @@ ln -s /usr/sbin/service %{buildroot}%{_sbindir}/rcautossh
 %else
 %__install -D -m 755 %{S:1} %{buildroot}%{_initrddir}/autossh
 %__ln_s -f %{_initrddir}/autossh %{buildroot}%{_sbindir}/rcautossh
-%__install -D -m 644 %{S:2} %{buildroot}/var/adm/fillup-templates/sysconfig.autossh
+%__install -D -m 644 %{S:2} %{buildroot}%{_fillupdir}/sysconfig.autossh
 %endif
 %__rm "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/share/doc/autossh"/{CHANGES,README}
 %__rm -rf "%{buildroot}%{_datadir}/examples"
@@ -113,7 +118,7 @@ ln -s /usr/sbin/service %{buildroot}%{_sbindir}/rcautossh
 %{_unitdir}/%{name}@.service
 %else
 %{_initrddir}/autossh
-/var/adm/fillup-templates/sysconfig.autossh
+%{_fillupdir}/sysconfig.autossh
 %endif
 %{_sbindir}/rcautossh
 %doc %{_mandir}/man1/autossh.1*