diff --git a/libarchive.changes b/libarchive.changes
index 7f9f792..43fe020 100644
--- a/libarchive.changes
+++ b/libarchive.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sat Sep 19 20:17:41 UTC 2015 - astieger@suse.com
+
+- build static lib on RHEL 7
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sun Mar 22 19:51:10 UTC 2015 - astieger@suse.com
 
diff --git a/libarchive.spec b/libarchive.spec
index 9aafb23..fd9a249 100644
--- a/libarchive.spec
+++ b/libarchive.spec
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 
 %if 0%{?centos_version} || 0%{?rhel_version}
-%if 0%{?centos_version} <= 600 || 0%{?rhel_version <= 600}
+%if 0%{?centos_version} <= 600 || 0%{?rhel_version <= 700}
 %bcond_without	static_libs
 %bcond_with	openssl
 %bcond_with	ext2fs