diff --git a/nfs-utils.changes b/nfs-utils.changes
index cd9097c..3c9b934 100644
--- a/nfs-utils.changes
+++ b/nfs-utils.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon May 13 15:32:55 UTC 2013 - coolo@suse.com
+
+- remove sysvinit requires - they are rather harmful these days
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Mar  6 20:04:55 UTC 2013 - darin@darins.net
 
diff --git a/nfs-utils.spec b/nfs-utils.spec
index a394fcc..a097b83 100644
--- a/nfs-utils.spec
+++ b/nfs-utils.spec
@@ -64,13 +64,6 @@ This package contains the NFS utilities. You can tune the number of
 server threads via the sysconfig variable USE_KERNEL_NFSD_NUMBER. For
 quota over NFS support, install the quota package.
 
-
-
-Authors:
---------
-    Olaf Kirch <okir@monad.swb.de>
-    H.J. Lu <hjl@valinux.com>
-
 %package -n nfs-client
 Summary:        Support Utilities for NFS
 Group:          Productivity/Networking/NFS
@@ -78,20 +71,13 @@ Obsoletes:      nfs-utils < 1.1.0
 Requires:       netcfg
 Requires:       rpcbind
 PreReq:         %fillup_prereq %insserv_prereq
-PreReq:         permissions sysvinit(portmap) sysvinit(network)
+PreReq:         permissions
 Provides:       aaa_base:/etc/init.d/nfs
 
 %description -n nfs-client
 This package contains common NFS utilities which are needed for client
 and kernel based server.
 
-
-
-Authors:
---------
-    Olaf Kirch <okir@monad.swb.de>
-    H.J. Lu <hjl@valinux.com>
-
 %package -n nfs-kernel-server
 Summary:        Support Utilities for Kernel nfsd
 Group:          Productivity/Networking/NFS
@@ -109,13 +95,6 @@ tune the number of server threads via the sysconfig variable
 USE_KERNEL_NFSD_NUMBER. For quota over NFS support, install the quota
 package.
 
-
-
-Authors:
---------
-    Olaf Kirch <okir@monad.swb.de>
-    H.J. Lu <hjl@valinux.com>
-
 %package -n nfs-doc
 Summary:        Support Utilities for NFS
 Group:          Productivity/Networking/NFS
@@ -125,13 +104,6 @@ Requires:       latex2html-pngicons
 %description -n nfs-doc
 This package contains additional NFS documentation.
 
-
-
-Authors:
---------
-    Olaf Kirch <okir@monad.swb.de>
-    H.J. Lu <hjl@valinux.com>
-
 %prep
 %setup -q -n nfs-utils-%{version} -a 1
 %patch0 -p1