diff --git a/c-ares.changes b/c-ares.changes
index b50b1c0..5dae4de 100644
--- a/c-ares.changes
+++ b/c-ares.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Sep 11 07:54:10 UTC 2020 - Tomáš Chvátal <tchvatal@suse.com>
+
+- simplify conditions bit to make it tad more readable
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Sep 10 01:31:11 UTC 2020 - Atri Bhattacharya <badshah400@gmail.com>
 
diff --git a/c-ares.spec b/c-ares.spec
index 9911dc0..f674c81 100644
--- a/c-ares.spec
+++ b/c-ares.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# spec file for package c-ares
+# spec file for package c
 #
 # Copyright (c) 2020 SUSE LLC
 #
@@ -17,18 +17,13 @@
 
 
 %global flavor @BUILD_FLAVOR@%{nil}
-
 %if "%{flavor}" == "tests"
-%bcond_without tests
 %define psuffix -tests
-%endif
-
-%if "%{flavor}" == ""
+%bcond_without tests
+%else
 %bcond_with tests
 %endif
-
 %define pname c-ares
-
 %define sonum   2
 %define libname libcares%{sonum}
 Name:           %{pname}%{?psuffix}
@@ -101,15 +96,19 @@ sed -i -e '/XC_CHECK_USER_FLAGS/d' m4/xc-cc-check.m4
 
 %build
 %cmake \
-    -DCARES_STATIC:BOOL=%{?with_tests:ON}%{!?with_tests:OFF} \
-    -DCARES_SHARED:BOOL=%{?with_tests:OFF}%{!?with_tests:ON}  \
-    -DCARES_INSTALL:BOOL=%{?with_tests:OFF}%{!?with_tests:ON} \
-    -DCARES_BUILD_TESTS:BOOL=%{?with_tests:ON}%{!?with_tests:OFF} \
-    -DCARES_BUILD_TOOLS:BOOL=%{?with_tests:OFF}%{!?with_tests:ON}
+    -DCARES_STATIC:BOOL=OFF \
+    -DCARES_SHARED:BOOL=ON \
+    -DCARES_INSTALL:BOOL=ON \
+    -DCARES_BUILD_TOOLS:BOOL=ON \
+%if %{with tests}
+    -DCARES_STATIC:BOOL=ON \
+    -DCARES_BUILD_TESTS:BOOL=ON \
+%endif
+    %{nil}
 %cmake_build
 
 %install
-%if "%{flavor}" == ""
+%if !%{with tests}
 %cmake_install
 install -m 644 -Dt %{buildroot}%{_mandir}/man1/ *.1
 install -m 644 -Dt %{buildroot}%{_mandir}/man3/ *.3
@@ -117,7 +116,7 @@ install -m 644 -Dt %{buildroot}%{_mandir}/man3/ *.3
 find %{buildroot} -type f \( -name "*.la" -o -name "*.a" \) -delete -print
 %endif
 
-%if "%{flavor}" == "tests"
+%if %{with tests}
 %check
 pushd build
 %make_build -C test
@@ -125,10 +124,10 @@ export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:./lib
 ./bin/arestest
 %endif
 
+%if !%{with tests}
 %post   -n %{libname} -p /sbin/ldconfig
 %postun -n %{libname} -p /sbin/ldconfig
 
-%if "%{flavor}" == ""
 %files utils
 %license LICENSE.md
 %{_bindir}/acountry