diff --git a/util-linux.changes b/util-linux.changes
index e0cabea..9373009 100644
--- a/util-linux.changes
+++ b/util-linux.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Nov 30 17:05:38 CET 2009 - meissner@suse.de
+
+- exclude sparc correctly -> %sparc bnc#559180
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sun Nov 15 14:04:48 CET 2009 - meissner@suse.de
 
diff --git a/util-linux.spec b/util-linux.spec
index d908025..1dae7d4 100644
--- a/util-linux.spec
+++ b/util-linux.spec
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_mandir}/man8/hwclock.8*
 rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_mandir}/man8/klogconsole.8*
 rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_mandir}/man8/tunelp.8*
 %endif
-%ifarch ia64 sparc
+%ifarch ia64 %sparc
 rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_mandir}/man8/cfdisk.8*
 rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_mandir}/man8/sfdisk.8*
 rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/sbin/cfdisk
@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ fi
 /sbin/fdisk
 %{_mandir}/man8/fdisk.8.gz
 %endif
-%ifnarch sparc ia64
+%ifnarch %sparc ia64
 %doc fdisk/README.cfdisk
 %{_mandir}/man8/cfdisk.8.gz
 %{_mandir}/man8/sfdisk.8.gz