diff --git a/mdadm.changes b/mdadm.changes
index 7c783ac..313eee9 100644
--- a/mdadm.changes
+++ b/mdadm.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Nov 23 13:40:30 UTC 2017 - rbrown@suse.com
+
+- Replace references to /var/adm/fillup-templates with new 
+  %_fillupdir macro (boo#1069468)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Nov 15 01:27:06 UTC 2017 - gqjiang@suse.com
 
diff --git a/mdadm.spec b/mdadm.spec
index ed2a72a..7347c79 100644
--- a/mdadm.spec
+++ b/mdadm.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package mdadm
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2017 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2017 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@
 #
 
 
+#Compat macro for new _fillupdir macro introduced in Nov 2017
+%if ! %{defined _fillupdir}
+  %define _fillupdir /var/adm/fillup-templates
+%endif
+
 Name:           mdadm
 Version:        4.0
 Release:        0
@@ -180,14 +185,14 @@ sgml2txt Software-RAID.HOWTO.sgml
 %install
 make install install-systemd install-udev DESTDIR=%{buildroot} SYSTEMD_DIR=%{_unitdir} UDEVDIR=%{_udevdir} SUSE=yes
 rm -rf %{buildroot}/lib/udev
-install -d %{buildroot}%{_var}/adm/fillup-templates
+install -d %{buildroot}%{_fillupdir}
 install -d %{buildroot}/usr/share/mdadm
 install -m 755 misc/mdcheck %{buildroot}/usr/share/mdadm/mdcheck
 install -d %{buildroot}/etc/cron.daily
 install -d %{buildroot}/etc/cron.d
 install -m 755 %{S:7} %{buildroot}/etc/cron.daily/mdadm
 install -m 644 %{S:3} %{buildroot}/etc/cron.d/mdadm
-install -m 644 %{S:2} %{buildroot}%{_var}/adm/fillup-templates/
+install -m 644 %{S:2} %{buildroot}%{_fillupdir}/
 install -d %{buildroot}%{_systemdshutdowndir}
 install -d %{buildroot}%{_sbindir}
 ln -s %{_sbindir}/service %{buildroot}%{_sbindir}/rcmdmonitor
@@ -221,7 +226,7 @@ ln -s %{_sbindir}/service %{buildroot}%{_sbindir}/rcmdmonitor
 %{_sbindir}/rcmdmonitor
 %dir /usr/share/mdadm
 /usr/share/mdadm/*
-%{_var}/adm/fillup-templates/sysconfig.mdadm
+%{_fillupdir}/sysconfig.mdadm
 %{_udevdir}/rules.d/63-md-raid-arrays.rules
 %{_udevdir}/rules.d/64-md-raid-assembly.rules
 %dir /etc/cron.daily