diff --git a/libreoffice.changes b/libreoffice.changes
index 24c11b9..3c26fb1 100644
--- a/libreoffice.changes
+++ b/libreoffice.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Mar  8 09:23:06 UTC 2019 - Tomáš Chvátal <tchvatal@suse.com>
+
+- Require firebird as default driver for base if enabled
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Mar  7 09:13:48 UTC 2019 - Tomáš Chvátal <tchvatal@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/libreoffice.spec b/libreoffice.spec
index 952ce79..b068c86 100644
--- a/libreoffice.spec
+++ b/libreoffice.spec
@@ -408,14 +408,10 @@ Group:          Productivity/Office/Suite
 Requires:       %{name} = %{version}
 Requires:       pentaho-reporting-flow-engine
 Obsoletes:      %{name}-base-drivers-mysql
-%if 0%{?suse_version} <= 1500
 Supplements:    %{name}
-%endif
-%ifarch %{ix86}
-Requires:       jre-32 >= 1.6
-%endif
-%ifarch x86_64 aarch64
-Requires:       jre-64 >= 1.6
+# default database connector
+%if %{with firebird}
+Requires:       %{name}-base-drivers-firebird
 %endif
 
 %description base