diff --git a/pixman.changes b/pixman.changes
index c25f80d..3b99cca 100644
--- a/pixman.changes
+++ b/pixman.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sat Oct 19 11:25:39 UTC 2013 - dmueller@suse.com
+
+- Disable neon on all %arm platforms.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Aug  7 21:44:44 UTC 2013 - dimstar@opensuse.org
 
diff --git a/pixman.spec b/pixman.spec
index 9386b9a..518fead 100644
--- a/pixman.spec
+++ b/pixman.spec
@@ -52,15 +52,9 @@ Pixman is a pixel manipulation library for X and cairo.
 %build
 #autoreconf -fi
 #
-#Note about the ifarchs for arm: armv5 has no neon (like mmx on x86), but on armv7 neon is available on most boards.
-# Thus make it possible to switch it on for v7 on its own.
-# For now: disable neon on both
+# For now: disable neon on all ARMv6/7
 %configure \
-%ifarch armv5el armv5tel
-       --disable-arm-iwmmxt \
-       --disable-arm-neon \
-%endif
-%ifarch armv7el armv7l armv7hl
+%ifarch %arm
        --disable-arm-iwmmxt \
        --disable-arm-neon \
 %endif