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diff --git a/patch-2.7.1.tar.xz b/patch-2.7.1.tar.xz
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diff --git a/patch.changes b/patch.changes
index 2fbd355..22daa00 100644
--- a/patch.changes
+++ b/patch.changes
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
-Thu Dec  6 16:04:33 CET 2012 - jdelvare@suse.de
+Thu Dec  6 16:19:25 CET 2012 - jdelvare@suse.de
 
-- Add missing build requirement: xz.
+- Back to bz2 archive format as old products lack xz.
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Dec  6 15:34:14 CET 2012 - jdelvare@suse.de
diff --git a/patch.spec b/patch.spec
index c7be337..2a99fc0 100644
--- a/patch.spec
+++ b/patch.spec
@@ -27,8 +27,7 @@ Release:        0
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 License:        GPL-3.0+
 Group:          Productivity/Text/Utilities
-Source:         http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/patch/patch-%version.tar.xz
-BuildRequires:  xz
+Source:         http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/patch/patch-%version.tar.bz2
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 
 %description