diff --git a/epson-inkjet-printer-escpr.changes b/epson-inkjet-printer-escpr.changes
index f91f52b..1310ec1 100644
--- a/epson-inkjet-printer-escpr.changes
+++ b/epson-inkjet-printer-escpr.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Feb 22 14:36:31 CET 2013 - jsmeix@suse.de
+
+- Added "BuildRequires: python-cups" to get special
+  RPM Provides tags for the printers supported by
+  this package (see SUSE Bugzilla bnc#735865).
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Feb  8 12:39:53 CET 2012 - jsmeix@suse.de
 
diff --git a/epson-inkjet-printer-escpr.spec b/epson-inkjet-printer-escpr.spec
index 3016254..12f298e 100644
--- a/epson-inkjet-printer-escpr.spec
+++ b/epson-inkjet-printer-escpr.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package epson-inkjet-printer-escpr
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2012 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2013 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -19,6 +19,15 @@
 Name:           epson-inkjet-printer-escpr
 BuildRequires:  cups
 BuildRequires:  cups-devel
+# All printer driver packages should have "BuildRequires: python-cups"
+# because python-cups installs special rpm macros that adds Provides tags
+# for the printer drivers supported by the package,
+# see https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=735865
+# but python-cups is not available for SLE10, regarding the suse_version value for SLE10
+# see http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Build_Service_cross_distribution_howto
+%if 0%{?suse_version} > 1010
+BuildRequires:  python-cups
+%endif
 Version:        1.1.1
 Release:        0
 Url:            http://avasys.jp/english/linux_e/