diff --git a/swig.changes b/swig.changes
index 8afc630..f41d2b7 100644
--- a/swig.changes
+++ b/swig.changes
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ Mon Jul  6 06:22:21 UTC 2015 - kkaempf@suse.com
   - Language improvements and bug fixes for C#, Go, Java, Lua,
     Python, R.
 
+- explicitly disable ocaml (bug in configure script)
+
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 Sun Feb  1 18:32:16 UTC 2015 - dmitry_r@opensuse.org
 
diff --git a/swig.spec b/swig.spec
index 1861390..d52da19 100644
--- a/swig.spec
+++ b/swig.spec
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ understandig SWIG usage.
 %setup -q
 
 %build
-%configure --disable-ccache
+%configure --disable-ccache --without-ocaml
 make %{?_smp_mflags}
 
 %check