diff --git a/vlc.changes b/vlc.changes
index 32e7267..01f29bb 100644
--- a/vlc.changes
+++ b/vlc.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed May  3 06:57:57 UTC 2017 - dimstar@opensuse.org
+
+- Replace libmodplug-devel BuildRequires with
+  pkgconfig(libmodplug): this helps with the migration from
+  libmodplug to openmpt.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Nov 29 14:21:37 UTC 2016 - dimstar@opensuse.org
 
diff --git a/vlc.spec b/vlc.spec
index 074c831..5d2340b 100644
--- a/vlc.spec
+++ b/vlc.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package vlc
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2016 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2017 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 # Copyright (c) 2012 Dominique Leuenberger, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
@@ -84,10 +84,10 @@ BuildRequires:  libgcrypt-devel
 BuildRequires:  libidn-devel
 BuildRequires:  libjack-devel >= 1.9.7
 BuildRequires:  libkate-devel >= 0.3.0
-BuildRequires:  libmodplug-devel >= 0.8.4
 BuildRequires:  libnotify-devel
 BuildRequires:  libogg-devel >= 1.0
 BuildRequires:  libopus-devel >= 1.0.3
+BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(libmodplug) >= 0.8.4
 %if 0%{?suse_version} >= 1310
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(Qt5Core)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(Qt5Gui)