diff --git a/guile1.changes b/guile1.changes
index 38880e5..e37ef62 100644
--- a/guile1.changes
+++ b/guile1.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Apr 26 08:15:42 UTC 2013 - mmeister@suse.com
+
+- Added makeinfo BuildRequire to fix build with new automake
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Mar  4 13:53:38 UTC 2013 - pgajdos@suse.com
 
diff --git a/guile1.spec b/guile1.spec
index 7f054a0..d187791 100644
--- a/guile1.spec
+++ b/guile1.spec
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ BuildRequires:  pkg-config
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig
 %endif
 BuildRequires:  readline-devel
+%if %suse_version >= 1230
+BuildRequires:  makeinfo
+%endif
 Version:        1.8.8
 Release:        0
 Summary:        GNU's Ubiquitous Intelligent Language for Extension