diff --git a/ocaml-fileutils.changes b/ocaml-fileutils.changes
index a78e411..4daabff 100644
--- a/ocaml-fileutils.changes
+++ b/ocaml-fileutils.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Jul 17 10:48:58 UTC 2017 - ohering@suse.de
+
+- Remove autodeps for pre openSUSE 12.1 releases
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon May 30 06:39:17 UTC 2016 - ohering@suse.de
 
diff --git a/ocaml-fileutils.spec b/ocaml-fileutils.spec
index 11ae4d9..68a9098 100644
--- a/ocaml-fileutils.spec
+++ b/ocaml-fileutils.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package ocaml-fileutils
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2014 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
@@ -33,12 +33,6 @@ BuildRequires:  ocamlfind(oUnit)
 BuildRequires:  ocamlfind(str)
 BuildRequires:  ocamlfind(unix)
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
-# ocaml autodep start for pkg: ocaml-fileutils
-# hardcoded rpm dependency for pre 12.1 to compensate for lack of ocaml() provides/requires
-%if 0%{?suse_version} < 1210
-Requires:       ocaml-runtime
-%endif
-# ocaml autodep end for pkg: ocaml-fileutils
 
 %description
 This library is intended to provide a basic interface to the most
@@ -62,7 +56,6 @@ developing applications that use %{name}.
 %prep
 %setup -q
 
-
 %build
 %oasis_setup
 %ocaml_oasis_configure --enable-docs