diff --git a/hpijs-standalone.spec b/hpijs-standalone.spec
index a2107ae..343de8a 100644
--- a/hpijs-standalone.spec
+++ b/hpijs-standalone.spec
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Summary:        HPIJS stand-alone
 # x.y.m : x = major release number, y = year (eg: 6 = 2006), m = month (eg: 6a = second release in June)
 # Official releases have a 3 digit number and release candidates have a 4 digit number: x.y.m.rc
 Version:        2.8.4
-Release:        5
+Release:        9
 Group:          Hardware/Printing
 License:        BSD 3-Clause
 Url:            http://hpinkjet.sourceforge.net/
diff --git a/hplip.changes b/hplip.changes
index 2760226..16cc1eb 100644
--- a/hplip.changes
+++ b/hplip.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Apr 29 12:21:17 CEST 2008 - jsmeix@suse.de
+
+- Added RPM requirement for python-gobject2 because the dbus stuff
+  in HPLIP requires the Python module gobject but there is no
+  automated RPM requirement for python-gobject2, see
+  https://answers.launchpad.net/hplip/+question/30741
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Apr 10 15:55:42 CEST 2008 - jsmeix@suse.de
 
diff --git a/hplip.spec b/hplip.spec
index 9673df6..61e3560 100644
--- a/hplip.spec
+++ b/hplip.spec
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Summary:        HP's Printing, Scanning, and Faxing Software
 # x.y.m : x = major release number, y = year (eg: 6 = 2006), m = month (eg: 6a = second release in June)
 # Official releases have a 3 digit number and release candidates have a 4 digit number: x.y.m.rc
 Version:        2.8.4
-Release:        5
+Release:        13
 Group:          Hardware/Printing
 License:        BSD 3-Clause; GPL v2 or later; X11/MIT
 Url:            http://hpinkjet.sourceforge.net/
@@ -68,8 +68,11 @@ Requires:       %{name}-hpijs = %{version}-%{release}
 # Require special Python stuff (which pulls in Python base stuff):
 Requires:       python-xml, python-qt, pyxml
 # Since version 2.8.4 all interprocess communication uses dbus.
-# Therefore python-dbus version 0.80 or greater is required (which pulls in dbus base stuff):
-Requires:       dbus-1-python >= 0.80
+# Therefore python-dbus version 0.80 or greater is required (which pulls in dbus base stuff).
+# The dbus stuff in HPLIP requires the Python module gobject
+# but there is no automated RPM requirement for python-gobject2,
+# see https://answers.launchpad.net/hplip/+question/30741
+Requires:       dbus-1-python >= 0.80, python-gobject2
 # Either the hplip17 packages or the hplip packages can be installed:
 Obsoletes:      hplip17
 # Skip testing devel dependencies required by libtool .la files by the following comment:
@@ -441,6 +444,11 @@ exit 0
 %{_libdir}/libhpmud.*
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Apr 29 2008 jsmeix@suse.de
+- Added RPM requirement for python-gobject2 because the dbus stuff
+  in HPLIP requires the Python module gobject but there is no
+  automated RPM requirement for python-gobject2, see
+  https://answers.launchpad.net/hplip/+question/30741
 * Thu Apr 10 2008 jsmeix@suse.de
 - HPLIP-2.8.4-systray_exit_if_no_device_2.patch lets hp-systray
   exit if the HPLIP driver seems to be not in use (i.e. if there