diff --git a/patchutils.changes b/patchutils.changes
index 7b1213b..dbde024 100644
--- a/patchutils.changes
+++ b/patchutils.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Apr  4 14:50:41 UTC 2011 - sndirsch@novell.com
+
+- added patch and diffutils to requires (bnc #662957)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Feb 10 23:36:05 UTC 2011 - pascal.bleser@opensuse.org
 
diff --git a/patchutils.spec b/patchutils.spec
index d4761ae..870144b 100644
--- a/patchutils.spec
+++ b/patchutils.spec
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ Name:           patchutils
 Url:            http://cyberelk.net/tim/patchutils/
 License:        GPLv2+
 Group:          Productivity/File utilities
+Requires:       patch diffutils
 AutoReqProv:    on
 Version:        0.3.2
 Release:        1