diff --git a/popt.changes b/popt.changes
index 5bf0a26..e6d38f7 100644
--- a/popt.changes
+++ b/popt.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Jun 28 06:38:35 UTC 2010 - jengelh@medozas.de
+
+- use %_smp_mflags
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Apr  7 17:06:09 CEST 2010 - mls@suse.de
 
diff --git a/popt.spec b/popt.spec
index 6cbb047..8d0c310 100644
--- a/popt.spec
+++ b/popt.spec
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ API documentation of the popt library, too.
 
 %build
 %configure --libdir=/%{_lib}
-make %{?jobs:-j%jobs}
+make %{?_smp_mflags}
 
 %install
 make DESTDIR=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT install