diff --git a/slurm.changes b/slurm.changes
index 3d89146..c85a128 100644
--- a/slurm.changes
+++ b/slurm.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Jan 23 15:59:07 UTC 2024 - Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
+
+- Fix dependency of testsuite when building without hdf5
+  (have_hdf5=0). The previously use construct
+  %{?have_hdf5:%ts_depends: does not behave as intended by the
+  line-author: %{?…:} does not include a question of value, but
+  only if the variable is defined or undefind.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Jan 12 11:08:01 UTC 2024 - Christian Goll <cgoll@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/slurm.spec b/slurm.spec
index 1185d82..9f683a9 100644
--- a/slurm.spec
+++ b/slurm.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# spec file
+# spec file for package slurm
 #
 # Copyright (c) 2024 SUSE LLC
 #
@@ -584,7 +584,9 @@ Requires:       %{name} = %version
 Requires:       %{name}-auth-none = %version
 Requires:       %{name}-cray = %version
 Requires:       %{name}-devel = %version
-%{?have_hdf5:%ts_depends:     %{name}-hdf5 = %version}
+%if %{?have_hdf5}
+%ts_depends:     %{name}-hdf5 = %version
+%endif
 Requires:       %{name}-lua = %version
 Requires:       %{name}-munge = %version
 Requires:       %{name}-node = %version