diff --git a/efivar.changes b/efivar.changes
index 397f18a..7ea15b9 100644
--- a/efivar.changes
+++ b/efivar.changes
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
-Thu Feb  9 04:38:03 UTC 2017 - glin@suse.com
+Thu Feb  9 06:32:10 UTC 2017 - glin@suse.com
 
 - Add efivar-use-sysmacros.patch to fix the Factory/Tumbleweed
   build correctly.
+- Amend the spec file to specify the gcc version for SLE11SP4
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Feb  6 14:40:25 UTC 2017 - rw@suse.com
diff --git a/efivar.spec b/efivar.spec
index dd1c462..d944b7e 100644
--- a/efivar.spec
+++ b/efivar.spec
@@ -84,19 +84,6 @@ perl -pi -e 's{\#include \<uchar\.h\>}{typedef __CHAR16_TYPE__ char16_t;}' \
 %endif
 
 %build
-# SUSE multi-dist building effort
-if [ "0%{?gcc}" != "0" ]||[ ! -x /usr/bin/gcc-ar ]; then
-  mkdir bin
-  if [ "0%{?gcc}" != "0" ]; then
-    for p in "" -ar -nm -ranlib; do
-      ln -s /usr/bin/gcc$p-%{gcc_v} bin/gcc$p
-    done
-  else
-    ln -s /usr/bin/ar bin/gcc-ar
-  fi
-  PATH=$PWD/bin:$PATH
-fi
-
 CFLAGS="%{optflags} -Wno-nonnull"
 %if %{with forced_lto}
   CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -flto"
@@ -107,6 +94,12 @@ CFLAGS="%{optflags} -Wno-nonnull"
 export CFLAGS
 
 make \
+%if 0%{?suse_version} == 1110
+  CC=gcc-%{gcc_v} \
+  AR=gcc-ar-%{gcc_v} \
+  NM=gcc-nm-%{gcc_v} \
+  RANLIB=gcc-ranlib-%{gcc_v} \
+%endif
   libdir=%{_libdir} \
   bindir=%{_bindir}