diff --git a/_service b/_service
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..07bba46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/_service
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<services>
+  <service name="git_tarballs" mode="disabled">
+    <param name="url">http://tarballs.openstack.org/pbr/pbr-master.tar.gz</param>
+    <param name="email">opensuse-cloud@opensuse.org</param>
+    <param name="plain-version">True</param>
+  </service>
+
+  <service name="refresh_patches" mode="disabled">
+    <param name="changesgenerate">enable</param>
+  </service>
+</services>
diff --git a/pbr-0.5.23.tar.gz b/pbr-0.5.23.tar.gz
deleted file mode 100644
index 5b6785c..0000000
--- a/pbr-0.5.23.tar.gz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:032903366eabe6a388dfd6fdc1f4ef72558d7b9be6313bc24619c2a8d71b6087
-size 128773
diff --git a/pbr-master.tar.gz b/pbr-master.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cb52814
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pbr-master.tar.gz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:a10c2de6f2fd74083940bd565e1150e6e6d743574e86adae96370b5bcb1eba73
+size 76171
diff --git a/python-pbr.changes b/python-pbr.changes
index 9e1e2b0..7563c56 100644
--- a/python-pbr.changes
+++ b/python-pbr.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Jan  9 09:20:10 UTC 2014 - speilicke@suse.com
+
+- Update to version 0.5.23.36.g00fbbd1:
+- Install from tarballs.openstack.org (rather than PyPI) and use _service file
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Nov 25 13:58:28 UTC 2013 - speilicke@suse.com
 
diff --git a/python-pbr.spec b/python-pbr.spec
index d659dfc..0fb8439 100644
--- a/python-pbr.spec
+++ b/python-pbr.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package python-pbr
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2013 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2014 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@
 %bcond_with test
 
 Name:           python-pbr
-Version:        0.5.23
+Version:        0.5.23.36.g00fbbd1
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Python Build Reasonableness
 License:        Apache-2.0
 Group:          Development/Languages/Python
 Url:            http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pbr
-Source:         http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/p/pbr/pbr-%{version}.tar.gz
+Source:         http://tarballs.openstack.org/pbr/pbr-master.tar.gz
 BuildRequires:  python-devel
 # Documentation requirements:
 BuildRequires:  python-Sphinx >= 1.1.2