diff --git a/grub2.changes b/grub2.changes
index 87f6592..4b1c3c7 100644
--- a/grub2.changes
+++ b/grub2.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Oct 27 08:16:58 UTC 2011 - aj@suse.de
+
+- efibootmgr only exists on x86-64 and ia64.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Oct 25 08:38:19 UTC 2011 - aj@suse.de
 
diff --git a/grub2.spec b/grub2.spec
index b7e3c7e..c658f08 100644
--- a/grub2.spec
+++ b/grub2.spec
@@ -90,7 +90,10 @@ file that is part of this package's documentation for more information.
 
 Summary:        GRUB2 for EFI systems
 Group:          System/Boot
+%ifarch ia64 x86_64
+#Package is available on ia64 and x86_64 only and not necessarily needed
 Requires:       efibootmgr
+%endif
 Requires:       grub2
 
 %description efi