diff --git a/less.changes b/less.changes
index 85cc4d4..a4a1346 100644
--- a/less.changes
+++ b/less.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Nov 30 09:48:45 UTC 2011 - coolo@suse.com
+
+- add automake as buildrequire to avoid implicit dependency
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Nov  4 09:56:02 UTC 2011 - puzel@suse.com
 
diff --git a/less.spec b/less.spec
index 33ad44a..25706a8 100644
--- a/less.spec
+++ b/less.spec
@@ -15,19 +15,17 @@
 # Please submit bugfixes or comments via http://bugs.opensuse.org/
 #
 
-# norootforbuild
 
 
 Name:           less
-BuildRequires:  ncurses-devel
-License:        GPLv3
+BuildRequires:  automake ncurses-devel
+License:        GPL-3
 Group:          Productivity/Text/Utilities
 Obsoletes:      jless
 Provides:       normal-less jless
 Requires:       file
-AutoReqProv:    on
 Version:        444
-Release:        1
+Release:        0
 Summary:        Text File Browser and Pager Similar to more
 Url:            http://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/
 Source:         %{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
@@ -51,12 +49,6 @@ backward as well as forward movement within a file. Also, less does not
 have to read the entire input file before starting. It is possible to
 start an editor at any time from within less.
 
-
-
-Authors:
---------
-    Mark Nudelman <markn@greenwoodsoftware.com>
-
 %prep
 %setup -q
 %patch2