diff --git a/python-transaction.changes b/python-transaction.changes
index 7e1ddb0..24f7d9c 100644
--- a/python-transaction.changes
+++ b/python-transaction.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Feb 28 09:08:33 UTC 2012 - saschpe@suse.de
+
+- Fix SLE_11 build by actually BuildRequiring python-devel
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Feb  1 14:52:12 UTC 2012 - saschpe@suse.de
 
diff --git a/python-transaction.spec b/python-transaction.spec
index 22a9d6a..37b6957 100644
--- a/python-transaction.spec
+++ b/python-transaction.spec
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 # case the license is the MIT License). An "Open Source License" is a
 # license that conforms to the Open Source Definition (Version 1.9)
 # published by the Open Source Initiative.
-
+#
 # Please submit bugfixes or comments via http://bugs.opensuse.org/
 #
 
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ License:        ZPL-2.1
 Group:          Development/Libraries/Python
 Url:            http://www.zope.org/Products/ZODB
 Source:         http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/t/transaction/transaction-%{version}.tar.gz
+BuildRequires:  python-devel
 BuildRequires:  python-distribute
 Requires:       python-zope.interface
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build