diff --git a/libexif.changes b/libexif.changes
index 3fe76fd..7564d44 100644
--- a/libexif.changes
+++ b/libexif.changes
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Fri Dec 17 15:41:00 CET 2010 - meissner@suse.de
   * exif_entry_dump() now displays the correct tag name for GPS tags
   * Fixed some invalid format specifiers that caused problems on some platforms
   * Display rational numbers with the right number of significant figures
+- shared library packaging policy
 
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 Sat Apr 24 09:49:02 UTC 2010 - coolo@novell.com
diff --git a/libexif.spec b/libexif.spec
index 37442d1..76d1722 100644
--- a/libexif.spec
+++ b/libexif.spec
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 Source0:        %{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
 Source1:        baselibs.conf
 
+%define debug_package_requires libexif12 = %{version}-%{release}
+
 %package -n libexif12
 Summary:        An EXIF Tag Parsing Library for Digital Cameras
 Group:          System/Libraries