diff --git a/texlive-specs-u.changes b/texlive-specs-u.changes
index 5fbf21c..812f81c 100644
--- a/texlive-specs-u.changes
+++ b/texlive-specs-u.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Aug 10 11:48:01 UTC 2016 - werner@suse.de
+
+- Add the perl dependencies if found for scripts (boo#992982) 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Jul 15 10:02:40 UTC 2016 - werner@suse.de
 
diff --git a/texlive-specs-u.spec b/texlive-specs-u.spec
index 88c5029..5229431 100644
--- a/texlive-specs-u.spec
+++ b/texlive-specs-u.spec
@@ -3226,6 +3226,8 @@ Requires(posttrans): grep
 Requires(posttrans): sed
 Requires(posttrans): texlive >= %{texlive_version}
 Recommends:     texlive-shipunov-doc >= %{texlive_version}
+Requires:       perl(File::Basename)
+#!BuildIgnore:  perl(File::Basename)
 Provides:       tex(altverse.sty)
 Provides:       tex(autolist.sty)
 Provides:       tex(biokey.sty)
@@ -13574,6 +13576,10 @@ Requires(posttrans): grep
 Requires(posttrans): sed
 Requires(posttrans): texlive >= %{texlive_version}
 Recommends:     texlive-splitindex-doc >= %{texlive_version}
+Requires:       perl(Getopt::Long)
+#!BuildIgnore:  perl(Getopt::Long)
+Requires:       perl(strict)
+#!BuildIgnore:  perl(strict)
 Provides:       tex(splitidx.sty)
 Provides:       tex(splitindex.tex)
 # Download at ftp://ftp.ctan.org/pub/tex/systems/texlive/tlnet/archive/
@@ -14189,6 +14195,12 @@ Requires(posttrans): grep
 Requires(posttrans): sed
 Requires(posttrans): texlive >= %{texlive_version}
 Recommends:     texlive-srcredact-doc >= %{texlive_version}
+Requires:       perl(File::Temp)
+#!BuildIgnore:  perl(File::Temp)
+Requires:       perl(Getopt::Std)
+#!BuildIgnore:  perl(Getopt::Std)
+Requires:       perl(strict)
+#!BuildIgnore:  perl(strict)
 # Download at ftp://ftp.ctan.org/pub/tex/systems/texlive/tlnet/archive/
 # from 20160523
 Source199:      srcredact.tar.xz