diff --git a/conman.changes b/conman.changes
index 3dec2bd..346995f 100644
--- a/conman.changes
+++ b/conman.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Jun 12 14:18:23 UTC 2019 - Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
+
+- BuildRequire pkgconfig(systemd) instead of systemd: allow OBS to
+  shortcut the build queues by allowing usage of systemd-mini
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Sep 25 07:40:26 UTC 2018 - eich@suse.com
 
diff --git a/conman.spec b/conman.spec
index 23b2d94..eb1e878 100644
--- a/conman.spec
+++ b/conman.spec
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ BuildRequires:  freeipmi-devel
 Source0:        https://github.com/dun/conman/archive/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source1:        %{name}.service.in
 %if 0%{?have_systemd}
-BuildRequires:  systemd
+BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(systemd)
 BuildRequires:  systemd-rpm-macros
 %{?systemd_requires}
 Requires(pre):  shadow