diff --git a/gzip.changes b/gzip.changes
index d9378f9..693923a 100644
--- a/gzip.changes
+++ b/gzip.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sun Mar 20 14:51:03 UTC 2016 - bwiedemann@suse.com
+
+- Add reproducible.patch to fix build-compare
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Dec 19 10:05:17 UTC 2014 - meissner@suse.com
 
diff --git a/gzip.spec b/gzip.spec
index 6ab899d..f1ad14a 100644
--- a/gzip.spec
+++ b/gzip.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package gzip
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2014 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2016 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ Patch4:         http://rsync.samba.org/ftp/unpacked/rsync/patches/gzip-rsyncable
 Patch6:         zdiff.diff
 # PATCH FIX OPENSUSE BNC#799561 - zgrep silently fails on LZMA compressed files
 Patch7:         xz_lzma.patch
+Patch8:         reproducible.patch
 BuildRequires:  makeinfo
 BuildRequires:  xz
 Requires(post):	%{install_info_prereq}
@@ -55,6 +56,7 @@ times.
 %patch4 -p1
 %patch6
 %patch7 -p1
+%patch8 -p1
 
 %build
 export CFLAGS="%{optflags} -fomit-frame-pointer \
diff --git a/reproducible.patch b/reproducible.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d3d81aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/reproducible.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+Index: gzip-1.6/doc/gzip.texi
+===================================================================
+--- gzip-1.6.orig/doc/gzip.texi
++++ gzip-1.6/doc/gzip.texi
+@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
+ @c %**end of header
+ @copying
+ This manual is for GNU Gzip
+-(version @value{VERSION}, @value{UPDATED}),
++(version @value{VERSION}),
+ and documents commands for compressing and decompressing data.
+ 
+ Copyright @copyright{} 1998-1999, 2001-2002, 2006-2007, 2009-2013 Free Software
+@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ Free Documentation License''.
+ @title GNU gzip
+ @subtitle The data compression program
+ @subtitle for Gzip version @value{VERSION}
+-@subtitle @value{UPDATED}
+ @author by Jean-loup Gailly
+ 
+ @page