diff --git a/curl.changes b/curl.changes
index 52ee16f..bab915a 100644
--- a/curl.changes
+++ b/curl.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon May 10 01:12:22 UTC 2010 - crrodriguez@opensuse.org
+
+- disable c-ares support while bnc598574 is fixed. 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Apr 24 10:58:50 UTC 2010 - coolo@novell.com
 
diff --git a/curl.spec b/curl.spec
index 7075f5c..f3dfe49 100644
--- a/curl.spec
+++ b/curl.spec
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 
 Name:           curl
-BuildRequires:  libcares-devel libidn-devel openldap2-devel openssl-devel pkg-config zlib-devel
+BuildRequires:  libidn-devel openldap2-devel openssl-devel pkg-config zlib-devel
 %if 0%{suse_version} > 930
 BuildRequires:  krb5-devel
 %else
@@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ export CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS"
 	--with-gssapi=/usr/lib/heimdal \
 %endif
 	--with-libssh2\
-    --enable-ares \
 	--libdir=%{_libdir} \
 	--enable-hidden-symbols \
 	--disable-static