diff --git a/macros.check_mk b/macros.check_mk
index 3062ad1..7520008 100644
--- a/macros.check_mk
+++ b/macros.check_mk
@@ -43,3 +43,5 @@
 %livestatus_icinga_confdir		%{icinga_sysconfdir}/check_mk.d
 # rrddir
 %livestatus_rrddir				%{livestatus_libdir}/rrd
+# log_dir
+%livestatus_log_dir             %{_var}/log/check_mk
diff --git a/nagios-rpm-macros.changes b/nagios-rpm-macros.changes
index efe0ab3..9cafbce 100644
--- a/nagios-rpm-macros.changes
+++ b/nagios-rpm-macros.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Mar  9 14:27:44 UTC 2015 - lars@linux-schulserver.de
+
+- update to 0.12:
+  + added livestatus_log_dir
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Dec 13 17:08:08 UTC 2014 - lars@linux-schulserver.de
 
diff --git a/nagios-rpm-macros.spec b/nagios-rpm-macros.spec
index 2bdbde2..bf694f9 100644
--- a/nagios-rpm-macros.spec
+++ b/nagios-rpm-macros.spec
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Name:           nagios-rpm-macros
 Summary:        RPM Macros for Nagios based packages
 License:        BSD-3-Clause
 Group:          System/Monitoring
-Version:        0.11
+Version:        0.12
 Release:        0
 Url:            http://en.opensuse.org/Nagios
 Source0:        macros.nagios