diff --git a/libotf.changes b/libotf.changes
index d60529d..77cd82c 100644
--- a/libotf.changes
+++ b/libotf.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sun Nov 20 06:12:37 UTC 2011 - coolo@suse.com
+
+- add libtool as buildrequire to avoid implicit dependency
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Oct  4 20:13:05 UTC 2011 - coolo@suse.com
 
diff --git a/libotf.spec b/libotf.spec
index 9a483e4..b41be7b 100644
--- a/libotf.spec
+++ b/libotf.spec
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ Source1:        baselibs.conf
 # PATCH-MISSING-TAG -- See http://en.opensuse.org/Packaging/Patches
 Patch:          libotf-warning-fixes.diff
 BuildRequires:  freetype2-devel
+BuildRequires:  libtool
 BuildRequires:  xorg-x11-devel
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build