diff --git a/libtool.changes b/libtool.changes
index 08524d9..cb63b38 100644
--- a/libtool.changes
+++ b/libtool.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Mar 14 08:52:38 UTC 2011 - coolo@novell.com
+
+- require automake and provide symbolic names for libltdl
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Mar  9 14:07:54 UTC 2011 - giecrilj@stegny.2a.pl
 
diff --git a/libtool.spec b/libtool.spec
index a34e193..cf74c31 100644
--- a/libtool.spec
+++ b/libtool.spec
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 Name:           libtool
 BuildRequires:  lzma zlib-devel
 Requires:       tar
+Requires:       automake > 1.4
 License:        GPLv2+
 Group:          Development/Tools/Building
 Summary:        A Tool to Build Shared Libraries
@@ -38,6 +39,9 @@ Source:         http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libtool/libtool-%{version}.tar.bz2
 Source2:        baselibs.conf
 #Patch:          libtool-%%{version}.diff
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
+Provides:       libltdl-devel
+# fedora name
+Provides:       libtool-ltdl-devel
 
 %description
 GNU libtool is a set of shell scripts to automatically configure UNIX