diff --git a/python-keyring.changes b/python-keyring.changes
index 3cda5ed..766116d 100644
--- a/python-keyring.changes
+++ b/python-keyring.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sat Jun  4 12:26:06 UTC 2016 - michael@stroeder.com
+
+- require python-setuptools (see bsc#983147)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu May  5 17:13:09 UTC 2016 - michael@stroeder.com
 
diff --git a/python-keyring.spec b/python-keyring.spec
index 2af165c..6ee89c1 100644
--- a/python-keyring.spec
+++ b/python-keyring.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package python-keyring
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2015 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2016 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ BuildRequires:  python-pytest-runner
 %if 0%{?suse_version} && 0%{?suse_version} <= 1110
 BuildRequires:  python-unittest2
 %endif
+Requires:       python-setuptools
 Requires(post): update-alternatives
 Requires(postun):       update-alternatives
 Provides:       python-keyring-kde = %{version}