diff --git a/libreoffice.changes b/libreoffice.changes
index 5cfe6d1..6d4cb2b 100644
--- a/libreoffice.changes
+++ b/libreoffice.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Nov 27 09:44:55 UTC 2020 - Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
+
+- Disable firebird integration for the time being (boo#1179203).
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Oct 29 14:37:53 UTC 2020 - Tomáš Chvátal <tchvatal@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/libreoffice.spec b/libreoffice.spec
index 511ef4f..3209939 100644
--- a/libreoffice.spec
+++ b/libreoffice.spec
@@ -34,11 +34,7 @@
 %else
 %bcond_with kdeintegration
 %endif
-%if 0%{?suse_version} >= 1500 && 0%{?is_opensuse}
-%bcond_without firebird
-%else
 %bcond_with firebird
-%endif
 %if 0%{?suse_version} > 1320 || (0%{?sle_version} >= 120300 && 0%{?is_opensuse})
 %bcond_without system_gpgme
 %else