diff --git a/python-jsonpatch.changes b/python-jsonpatch.changes
index 2f0057a..ec6ca5c 100644
--- a/python-jsonpatch.changes
+++ b/python-jsonpatch.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Oct  5 14:30:43 UTC 2021 - schubi <schubi@localhost>
+
+- Added BuildRequires:  alts
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Sep 30 13:32:40 UTC 2021 - Stefan Schubert <schubi@suse.de>
 
diff --git a/python-jsonpatch.spec b/python-jsonpatch.spec
index 29cf597..998e7df 100644
--- a/python-jsonpatch.spec
+++ b/python-jsonpatch.spec
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros >= 20210929
 %if %{with libalternatives}
 Requires:       alts
+BuildRequires:  alts
 %else
 Requires:       python-jsonpointer >= 1.9
 Requires(post): update-alternatives