diff --git a/step.changes b/step.changes
index 22526fa..d57e743 100644
--- a/step.changes
+++ b/step.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Oct  2 12:38:29 UTC 2015 - wbauer@tmo.at
+
+- Fix build on Leap by owning the directory %{_datadir}/appdata
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sun Sep 13 19:47:39 UTC 2015 - tittiatcoke@gmail.com
 
diff --git a/step.spec b/step.spec
index 2505214..bc81742 100644
--- a/step.spec
+++ b/step.spec
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ export RPM_OPT_FLAGS="%{optflags} -mminimal-toc"
 %{_kf5_configdir}/step.knsrc
 %dir %{_kf5_configkcfgdir}
 %{_kf5_configkcfgdir}/step.kcfg
+%dir %{_datadir}/appdata
 %{_datadir}/appdata/org.kde.step.appdata.xml
 %{_kf5_iconsdir}/hicolor/*/*/*