diff --git a/logrotate-3.13.0-systemd_add_home_env.patch b/logrotate-3.13.0-systemd_add_home_env.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4cc18a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/logrotate-3.13.0-systemd_add_home_env.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+Index: logrotate-3.11.0/examples/logrotate.service
+===================================================================
+--- logrotate-3.11.0.orig/examples/logrotate.service
++++ logrotate-3.11.0/examples/logrotate.service
+@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ ExecStart=/usr/sbin/logrotate /etc/logro
+ Nice=19
+ IOSchedulingClass=best-effort
+ IOSchedulingPriority=7
++Environment=HOME=/root
diff --git a/logrotate.changes b/logrotate.changes
index 96bc205..a549f29 100644
--- a/logrotate.changes
+++ b/logrotate.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Jun  7 09:51:50 UTC 2018 - kstreitova@suse.com
+
+- Add "Environment=HOME=/root" to logrotate.service file in order 
+  to allow mariadb to rotate its logs when the database has a root
+  password defined [bsc#1093617]
+- Added patch:
+  * logrotate-3.13.0-systemd_add_home_env.patch
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Apr  3 13:34:57 CEST 2018 - kukuk@suse.de
 
diff --git a/logrotate.spec b/logrotate.spec
index 3ead693..a24fb15 100644
--- a/logrotate.spec
+++ b/logrotate.spec
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ Source0:        https://github.com/logrotate/logrotate/releases/download/%{versi
 Source1:        logrotate.wtmp
 Source2:        logrotate.default
 Source100:      %{name}-rpmlintrc
+Patch0:         logrotate-3.13.0-systemd_add_home_env.patch
 BuildRequires:  acl
 BuildRequires:  libacl-devel
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ daily cron job.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
+%patch0 -p1
 
 %build
 %configure \