diff --git a/obs-service-tar_scm.changes b/obs-service-tar_scm.changes
index 5d7de99..6dec0d8 100644
--- a/obs-service-tar_scm.changes
+++ b/obs-service-tar_scm.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Jan 17 14:42:51 UTC 2024 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- add support for AL2023
+
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 Thu Jul 20 14:36:05 UTC 2023 - FSchreiner@suse.com
 
@@ -342,7 +347,7 @@ Tue Jun 04 11:42:50 UTC 2019 - FSchreiner@suse.com
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed May  8 13:26:40 UTC 2019 - Julio González Gil <jgonzalez@suse.com>
 
-- Require external argparse for RHEL6 
+- Require external argparse for RHEL6
 
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 Tue May 07 22:41:38 UTC 2019 - FSchreiner@suse.com
@@ -699,7 +704,7 @@ Wed Jun  7 08:53:48 UTC 2017 - adrian@suse.de
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu May 11 11:49:37 UTC 2017 - marco.strigl@suse.com
 
-- added Requires: python2 for Fedora >= 25 
+- added Requires: python2 for Fedora >= 25
 
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 Tue Apr 18 07:17:45 UTC 2017 - fvogt@suse.com
@@ -866,7 +871,7 @@ Sun Oct 30 20:48:49 UTC 2016 - opensuse-packaging@opensuse.org
 Sun Oct 30 20:45:47 UTC 2016 - opensuse-packaging@opensuse.org
 
 - Update to version 0.7.0.1474270818.3e05f80:
-  * 
+  *
 
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 Thu Oct 27 11:23:36 UTC 2016 - opensuse-packaging@opensuse.org
@@ -1378,13 +1383,13 @@ Tue Jul  3 11:23:12 UTC 2012 - adrian@suse.de
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 Sat Jun 30 13:56:51 UTC 2012 - magist3r@gmail.com
 
-- Fixed error with cache 
+- Fixed error with cache
 
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 Sat Jun 30 10:59:34 UTC 2012 - magist3r@gmail.com
 
 - Added an option to disable git submodules
-- Replaced --exclude=.$MYSCM with --exclude-vcs tar option 
+- Replaced --exclude=.$MYSCM with --exclude-vcs tar option
 
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 Thu Jun 28 22:53:29 UTC 2012 - magist3r@gmail.com
@@ -1396,8 +1401,8 @@ Tue Jun  5 11:12:07 UTC 2012 - saschpe@suse.de
 
 - Re-iterating the last change once again, 'git rev-parse --verify $REV'
   will return false even if $REV is a normal branch upon first clone
-  of the repo. Thus 'git fetch $URL +$REV:$REV" is run initially. 
-  However, the 'git checkout $REV' then fails because it's missing 
+  of the repo. Thus 'git fetch $URL +$REV:$REV" is run initially.
+  However, the 'git checkout $REV' then fails because it's missing
   tracking information. Therefore, try a normal checkout first and fetch
   the specific $REV only when that fails (due to reasons described below).
 
@@ -1519,7 +1524,7 @@ Fri Aug 12 11:51:07 UTC 2011 - adrian@suse.de
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 Mon Jun 20 08:48:12 UTC 2011 - cthiel@novell.com
 
-- add support for bzr 
+- add support for bzr
 
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 Tue Mar 22 14:55:55 UTC 2011 - ammler@openttdcoop.org
diff --git a/obs-service-tar_scm.spec b/obs-service-tar_scm.spec
index df7265f..d2c98e9 100644
--- a/obs-service-tar_scm.spec
+++ b/obs-service-tar_scm.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2023 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2024 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #
 
 
-%if 0%{?fedora_version}%{?rhel}
+%if 0%{?fedora_version}%{?rhel}%{?amzn}
 %define _pkg_base %nil
 %else
 %define _pkg_base -base
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 ExclusiveArch:  skip-build
 %endif
 
-%if 0%{?suse_version} >= 1315 || 0%{?fedora_version} >= 29 || 0%{?rhel} >= 8
+%if 0%{?suse_version} >= 1315 || 0%{?fedora_version} >= 29 || 0%{?rhel} >= 8 || 0%{?amzn}
 %bcond_without python3
 %else
 %bcond_with    python3
@@ -71,14 +71,14 @@ ExclusiveArch:  skip-build
 %endif
 %endif
 
-%if 0%{?fedora_version} || 0%{?rhel}
-%if 0%{?fedora_version} >= 29 || 0%{?rhel} >= 8
+%if 0%{?fedora_version} || 0%{?rhel} || 0%{?amzn}
+%if 0%{?fedora_version} >= 29 || 0%{?rhel} >= 8 || 0%{?amzn}
 %define pyyaml_package %{use_python}-PyYAML
 %else
 %define pyyaml_package PyYAML
 %endif
 
-%if 0%{?fedora_version} >= 24 || 0%{?rhel} >= 8
+%if 0%{?fedora_version} >= 24 || 0%{?rhel} >= 8 || 0%{?amzn}
 %define locale_package glibc-langpack-en
 %else
 %define locale_package glibc-common