diff --git a/geoclue2.changes b/geoclue2.changes
index 35fc8c3..b1b6513 100644
--- a/geoclue2.changes
+++ b/geoclue2.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon May 30 13:00:24 UTC 2016 - fcrozat@suse.com
+
+- Do not use systemd macros for geoclue2.service, they are not
+  designed for dbus systemd unit file.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Mar  3 13:39:24 UTC 2016 - zaitor@opensuse.org
 
diff --git a/geoclue2.spec b/geoclue2.spec
index d058a86..fd8a2c1 100644
--- a/geoclue2.spec
+++ b/geoclue2.spec
@@ -96,16 +96,8 @@ find %{buildroot} -type f -name "*.la" -delete -print
 
 %pre
 getent passwd %{dbus_user} > /dev/null || useradd -r -g nogroup -d %{_localstatedir}/lib/%{dbus_user} -s /sbin/nologin -c "User for GeoClue D-Bus service" %{dbus_user}
-%service_add_pre geoclue.service
 
-%post
-%service_add_post geoclue.service
-
-%preun
-%service_del_preun geoclue.service
-
-%postun
-%service_del_postun geoclue.service
+# note: do not use systemd macros for geoclue2.service, they are not meant for dbus unit files.
 
 %files
 %defattr(-,root,root)