diff --git a/assert_fix.patch b/pcre-7.1.assert_fix.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from assert_fix.patch
rename to pcre-7.1.assert_fix.patch
diff --git a/pcre.changes b/pcre.changes
index b51d950..734b1b3 100644
--- a/pcre.changes
+++ b/pcre.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue May  1 11:02:54 CEST 2007 - ms@suse.de
+
+- added --enable-unicode-properties configure option to support
+  UTF-8 character strings in \P, \p, and \X (#269749)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Apr 30 10:12:10 CEST 2007 - trenn@suse.de
 
diff --git a/pcre.spec b/pcre.spec
index 4e2105d..0284e12 100644
--- a/pcre.spec
+++ b/pcre.spec
@@ -13,14 +13,14 @@
 Name:           pcre
 BuildRequires:  gcc-c++
 Version:        7.1
-Release:        4
+Release:        6
 Summary:        A library for Perl-compatible regular expressions
 License:        BSD License and BSD-like, Other uncritical OpenSource License
 Group:          System/Libraries
 Autoreqprov:    on
 URL:            ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/programming/pcre/
 Source:         %name-%version.tar.bz2
-Patch0:         assert_fix.patch
+Patch0:         %name-%version.assert_fix.patch
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 %package        devel
 Summary:        A library for Perl-compatible regular expressions
@@ -66,7 +66,8 @@ export CXXFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS -fstack-protector"
 	    --with-link-size=2 \
 	    --with-match-limit=10000000 \
 	    --enable-newline-is-lf \
-	    --enable-utf8
+	    --enable-utf8 \
+        --enable-unicode-properties
 make
 export LANG=POSIX
 %ifarch %arm
@@ -104,6 +105,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %_mandir/man3/*.gz
 
 %changelog
+* Tue May 01 2007 - ms@suse.de
+- added --enable-unicode-properties configure option to support
+  UTF-8 character strings in \P, \p, and \X (#269749)
 * Mon Apr 30 2007 - trenn@suse.de
 - corrected assert compile error
 * Wed Apr 25 2007 - ms@suse.de