diff --git a/rsyslog.changes b/rsyslog.changes
index 24df632..7a1d769 100644
--- a/rsyslog.changes
+++ b/rsyslog.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Oct  1 08:44:57 UTC 2014 - mt@suse.de
+
+- Removed broken zpipe utility from diag-tools package (bnc#890228)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Sep 30 11:07:08 UTC 2014 - mt@suse.de
 
diff --git a/rsyslog.spec b/rsyslog.spec
index 6504813..6324724 100644
--- a/rsyslog.spec
+++ b/rsyslog.spec
@@ -655,6 +655,8 @@ if test "%{_sbindir}" != "/sbin" ; then
 	install -d -m0755 %{buildroot}/sbin
 	ln -sf %{_sbindir}/rsyslogd $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/sbin/rsyslogd
 fi
+# it is simply broken (bnc#890228)
+rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_sbindir}/zpipe
 #
 %if %{with systemd} && ! %{with systemv}
 install -m755 rsyslog-service-prepare %{buildroot}%{_sbindir}/
@@ -956,7 +958,6 @@ fi
 %defattr(-,root,root)
 %{_sbindir}/msggen
 %{_sbindir}/rsyslog_diag_hostname
-%{_sbindir}/zpipe
 %{rsyslog_module_dir_nodeps}/imdiag.so
 %endif