diff --git a/snapper-0.1.8.tar.bz2 b/snapper-0.1.8.tar.bz2
index 74c3416..567fcc6 100644
--- a/snapper-0.1.8.tar.bz2
+++ b/snapper-0.1.8.tar.bz2
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:989a261411b7bf4f23373222402c37764e4f1714e301a8e9e396bb92a74e0539
-size 437040
+oid sha256:6dc5f5b8dcca021a102e4e21dbfa98a7bd6daec9c275a21d528da111c6e6c35a
+size 435973
diff --git a/snapper.changes b/snapper.changes
index 4d1e057..7547f66 100644
--- a/snapper.changes
+++ b/snapper.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Dec 13 16:10:42 CET 2013 - aschnell@suse.de
+
+- tag subpackages containing only Python plugins as noarch
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Nov 25 11:38:43 CET 2013 - aschnell@suse.de
 
diff --git a/snapper.spec b/snapper.spec
index d724d9b..63eb44e 100644
--- a/snapper.spec
+++ b/snapper.spec
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ Authors:
 %{prefix}/include/snapper
 
 %package -n snapper-zypp-plugin
+BuildArch:      noarch
 Requires:       dbus-1-python
 Requires:       python-xml
 Requires:       snapper = %version
@@ -203,6 +204,7 @@ Authors:
 %doc %{_mandir}/*/snapper-zypp-plugin.conf.5*
 
 %package -n grub-snapper-plugin
+BuildArch:      noarch
 Requires:       python
 Requires:       python-xattr
 Requires:       snapper = %version