diff --git a/perl-DateTime-Locale.changes b/perl-DateTime-Locale.changes
index f2af284..75a716f 100644
--- a/perl-DateTime-Locale.changes
+++ b/perl-DateTime-Locale.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Nov 30 19:20:09 UTC 2010 - coolo@novell.com
+
+- switch to perl_requires macro
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Jul 16 14:25:32 UTC 2010 - chris@computersalat.de
 
diff --git a/perl-DateTime-Locale.spec b/perl-DateTime-Locale.spec
index 6fd2004..360f2d0 100644
--- a/perl-DateTime-Locale.spec
+++ b/perl-DateTime-Locale.spec
@@ -31,11 +31,10 @@ Url:            http://search.cpan.org/dist/DateTime-Locale/
 Source:         %{cpan_name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
 BuildArch:      noarch
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
+%{perl_requires}
 BuildRequires:  perl
 BuildRequires:  perl(Module::Build)
-%if 0%{?suse_version} < 1120
 BuildRequires:  perl-macros
-%endif
 %if %{with test}
 BuildRequires:  perl(Test::Output)
 #BuildRequires:  perl(Test::Pod)
@@ -44,7 +43,6 @@ BuildRequires:  perl(Test::Output)
 BuildRequires:  perl(List::MoreUtils)
 BuildRequires:  perl(Params::Validate) >= 0.91
 #
-Requires:       perl = %{perl_version}
 Requires:       perl(List::MoreUtils)
 Requires:       perl(Params::Validate) >= 0.91
 #