diff --git a/python-gunicorn.changes b/python-gunicorn.changes
index a66ccf9..4d60d1e 100644
--- a/python-gunicorn.changes
+++ b/python-gunicorn.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Oct 24 11:06:26 UTC 2013 - speilicke@suse.com
+
+- Require python-setuptools instead of distribute (upstreams merged)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Jan 14 18:28:52 UTC 2013 - p.drouand@gmail.com
 
diff --git a/python-gunicorn.spec b/python-gunicorn.spec
index 41de6d8..741f74a 100644
--- a/python-gunicorn.spec
+++ b/python-gunicorn.spec
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@ Source:         http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/g/gunicorn/gunicorn-%{ver
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  python-Sphinx
 BuildRequires:  python-devel
-BuildRequires:  python-distribute
 BuildRequires:  python-nose
 BuildRequires:  python-pytest
+BuildRequires:  python-setuptools
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 %if 0%{?suse_version} && 0%{?suse_version} <= 1110
 %{!?python_sitelib: %global python_sitelib %(python -c "from distutils.sysconfig import get_python_lib; print get_python_lib()")}