diff --git a/sensors.changes b/sensors.changes
index 18b1f50..0d0026c 100644
--- a/sensors.changes
+++ b/sensors.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Jul  1 19:18:59 UTC 2013 - coolo@suse.com
+
+- sensors is required for pacemaker and libdlm, and as such
+  we should not buildrequire systemd 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Jun  3 13:55:39 CEST 2013 - jdelvare@suse.de
 
diff --git a/sensors.spec b/sensors.spec
index 98b4fdd..a925add 100644
--- a/sensors.spec
+++ b/sensors.spec
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ Name:           sensors
 BuildRequires:  bison
 BuildRequires:  flex
 BuildRequires:  rrdtool-devel
+BuildRequires:  systemd-rpm-macros
 Url:            http://www.lm-sensors.org/
 Version:        3.3.4
 Release:        0
@@ -38,7 +39,6 @@ Patch5:         lm_sensors-r6181-fix-service-files.patch
 
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 ExcludeArch:    s390 s390x
-BuildRequires:  systemd
 %{?systemd_requires}
 
 %description