diff --git a/pcsc-lite-init.patch b/pcsc-lite-init.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 9a68bcd..0000000
--- a/pcsc-lite-init.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,66 +0,0 @@
---- etc/pcscd.init.in
-+++ etc/pcscd.init.in
-@@ -24,12 +24,14 @@
- #              PC/SC lite and Musclecard frameworks.  It coordinates
- #              communications with smart card readers, smart cards, and
- #              cryptographic tokens that are connected to the system.
-+# X-UnitedLinux-Default-Enabled: yes
- ### END INIT INFO
- #
- # Note!  pcscd should be started after pcmcia, and shut down before it
- # for smooth experience with PCMCIA readers.
- 
--. @sysconfdir_exp@/init.d/functions
-+. @sysconfdir_exp@/rc.status
-+rc_reset
- 
- umask 077
- 
-@@ -45,19 +47,21 @@
- 
- start() {
-     echo -n $"Starting PC/SC smart card daemon ($prog): "
--    @sbindir_exp@/update-reader.conf && daemon $prog $PCSCD_OPTIONS
-+    @sbindir_exp@/update-reader.conf && startproc $exec $PCSCD_OPTIONS
-     retval=$?
-+    rc_status
-     echo
-     [ $retval -eq 0 ] && touch $lockfile
--    return $retval
-+    rc_status -v
- }
- stop() {
-     echo -n $"Stopping PC/SC smart card daemon ($prog): "
--    killproc $prog
-+    killproc $exec
-     retval=$?
-+    rc_status
-     echo
-     [ $retval -eq 0 ] && rm -f $lockfile
--    return $retval
-+    rc_status -v
- }
- restart() {
-     stop
-@@ -73,12 +77,19 @@
-         restart
-         ;;
-     status)
--        status $prog
-+        checkproc $exec
-+	rc_status -v
-         ;;
-     condrestart|try-restart)
--        [ ! -f $lockfile ] || restart
-+        if test -f $lockfile ; then
-+	    restart
-+	else
-+	    rc_reset
-+	fi
-+	rc_status
-         ;;
-     *)
-         echo $"Usage: $0 {start|stop|status|restart|try-restart|reload|force-reload}"
-         exit 2
- esac
-+rc_exit
diff --git a/pcsc-lite.changes b/pcsc-lite.changes
index e05f5a6..af6e256 100644
--- a/pcsc-lite.changes
+++ b/pcsc-lite.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Dec 21 20:19:48 UTC 2010 - wr@rosenauer.org
+
+- keep it building for older distributions as well by moving
+  the sysvinit requirement into a conditional
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Dec  9 15:52:33 CET 2010 - duwe@suse.de
 
diff --git a/pcsc-lite.spec b/pcsc-lite.spec
index 2fbe9c3..17513f0 100644
--- a/pcsc-lite.spec
+++ b/pcsc-lite.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# spec file for package pcsc-lite (Version 1.5.5)
+# spec file for package pcsc-lite (Version 1.6.5)
 #
 # Copyright (c) 2010 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Name:           pcsc-lite
 BuildRequires:  hal-devel pkg-config readline-devel
 Version:        1.6.5
 Release:        2
-PreReq:         %{insserv_prereq} %{fillup_prereq} sysvinit(syslog)
+PreReq:         %{insserv_prereq} %{fillup_prereq}
 Group:          Productivity/Security
 License:        BSD3c(or similar)
 Url:            http://pcsclite.alioth.debian.org/
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ Source3:        pre_checkin.sh
 Source4:        baselibs.conf
 Source5:	rcpcscd
 Requires:       libpcsclite1 >= %{version}
+%if %suse_version > 1130
+Requires:       sysvinit(syslog)
+%endif
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 
 %description
@@ -56,15 +59,6 @@ an APDU like manner sent normally through the SCardTransmit() function.
 This functionality is exercised in the driver.
 
 
-
-Authors:
---------
-    David Corcoran <corcoran@linuxnet.com>
-    Ludovic Rousseau <ludovic.rousseau@free.fr>
-    Damien Sauveron <sauveron@labri.fr>
-    Carlos Prados <cprados@yahoo.com>
-    Antti Tapaninen <aet@cc.hut.fi>
-
 %package -n libpcsclite1
 License:        BSD3c(or similar)
 Group:          System/Libraries
@@ -88,15 +82,6 @@ an APDU like manner sent normally through the SCardTransmit() function.
 This functionality is exercised in the driver.
 
 
-
-Authors:
---------
-    David Corcoran <corcoran@linuxnet.com>
-    Ludovic Rousseau <ludovic.rousseau@free.fr>
-    Damien Sauveron <sauveron@labri.fr>
-    Carlos Prados <cprados@yahoo.com>
-    Antti Tapaninen <aet@cc.hut.fi>
-
 %package devel
 License:        BSD3c(or similar)
 Group:          Development/Libraries/C and C++
@@ -108,15 +93,6 @@ This package contains the development files for pcsc-lite. It allows to
 compile plugins for the pcsc-lite package.
 
 
-
-Authors:
---------
-    David Corcoran <corcoran@linuxnet.com>
-    Ludovic Rousseau <ludovic.rousseau@free.fr>
-    Damien Sauveron <sauveron@labri.fr>
-    Carlos Prados <cprados@yahoo.com>
-    Antti Tapaninen <aet@cc.hut.fi>
-
 %prep
 %setup -q
 cp -a %{S:1} %{S:2} .