diff --git a/python-pip.changes b/python-pip.changes
index 3b06d2e..8f02b83 100644
--- a/python-pip.changes
+++ b/python-pip.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Jan  8 10:40:57 UTC 2014 - speilicke@suse.com
+
+- Readd argparse requirement for SLE
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Jan  7 14:24:57 UTC 2014 - speilicke@suse.com
 
diff --git a/python-pip.spec b/python-pip.spec
index 4ea973c..64b53a0 100644
--- a/python-pip.spec
+++ b/python-pip.spec
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ Requires:       python-xml
 Requires(post): update-alternatives
 Requires(postun): update-alternatives
 %if 0%{?suse_version} && 0%{?suse_version} <= 1110
+BuildRequires:  python-argparse
+Requires:       python-argparse
 %{!?python_sitelib: %global python_sitelib %(python -c "from distutils.sysconfig import get_python_lib; print get_python_lib()")}
 %else
 BuildArch:      noarch