diff --git a/perl-Number-Compare.changes b/perl-Number-Compare.changes
index 20f0d74..16c960e 100644
--- a/perl-Number-Compare.changes
+++ b/perl-Number-Compare.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Nov 30 19:20:36 UTC 2010 - coolo@novell.com
+
+- switch to perl_requires macro
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Nov 29 18:30:48 UTC 2010 - coolo@novell.com
 
diff --git a/perl-Number-Compare.spec b/perl-Number-Compare.spec
index 6605ffa..aa999fa 100644
--- a/perl-Number-Compare.spec
+++ b/perl-Number-Compare.spec
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Name:         perl-%cpan_name
 Version:      0.01
 Release:      1
 Provides:     %cpan_name
-Requires:     perl = %{perl_version}
+%{perl_requires}
 Group:        Development/Libraries/Perl
 License:      Artistic
 URL:          http://search.cpan.org/dist/Number-Compare/