diff --git a/python-cffi.changes b/python-cffi.changes
index fe17b8f..69028a1 100644
--- a/python-cffi.changes
+++ b/python-cffi.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Oct 24 10:59:45 UTC 2013 - speilicke@suse.com
+
+- Require python-setuptools instead of distribute (upstreams merged)
+
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 Mon Sep 30 07:51:11 UTC 2013 - mvyskocil@suse.com
 
diff --git a/python-cffi.spec b/python-cffi.spec
index adb36f5..d1bd7d3 100644
--- a/python-cffi.spec
+++ b/python-cffi.spec
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Group:          Development/Languages/Python
 Url:            http://cffi.readthedocs.org
 Source:         http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/c/cffi/cffi-%{version}.tar.gz
 BuildRequires:  python-devel
-BuildRequires:  python-distribute
+BuildRequires:  python-setuptools
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(libffi)
 # Documentation requirements:
 BuildRequires:  python-Sphinx