diff --git a/ipw-firmware.changes b/ipw-firmware.changes
index 12ad428..ec807ef 100644
--- a/ipw-firmware.changes
+++ b/ipw-firmware.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sun Mar 21 10:42:29 UTC 2021 - Michal Suchanek <msuchanek@suse.com>
+
+- Fix build on Leap which does not have %_firmwaredir
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Oct 19 12:56:50 UTC 2020 - Ludwig Nussel <lnussel@suse.de>
 
diff --git a/ipw-firmware.spec b/ipw-firmware.spec
index ab2877c..c475d8c 100644
--- a/ipw-firmware.spec
+++ b/ipw-firmware.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package ipw-firmware
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2020 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2021 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 #
 
 
+%{?!_firmwaredir:%define _firmwaredir /lib/firmware}
+
 Name:           ipw-firmware
 Summary:        Firmware for Intel PRO/Wireless WLAN Cards
 License:        SUSE-Firmware