diff --git a/vsftpd.changes b/vsftpd.changes
index d5f6c5a..dd87e43 100644
--- a/vsftpd.changes
+++ b/vsftpd.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Mar 23 10:07:55 UTC 2016 - tchvatal@suse.com
+
+- Require shadow and do not output the error out of useradd
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Mar 22 14:27:27 UTC 2016 - tchvatal@suse.com
 
diff --git a/vsftpd.spec b/vsftpd.spec
index 68e5dae..b91fc26 100644
--- a/vsftpd.spec
+++ b/vsftpd.spec
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ BuildRequires:  libcap-devel
 BuildRequires:  openssl-devel
 BuildRequires:  pam-devel
 Requires:       logrotate
-Requires(pre):  %{_sbindir}/useradd
+Requires(pre):  shadow
 Provides:       ftp-server
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 %if %{with_systemd}
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ install -d %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/sysconfig/SuSEfirewall2.d/services/
 install -m 644 %{SOURCE6} %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/sysconfig/SuSEfirewall2.d/services/%{name}
 
 %pre
-getent passwd ftpsecure >/dev/null || useradd -r -g nogroup -s /bin/false -c "Secure FTP User" -d %{_localstatedir}/lib/empty ftpsecure 2> /dev/null
+getent passwd ftpsecure >/dev/null || useradd -r -g nogroup -s /bin/false -c "Secure FTP User" -d %{_localstatedir}/lib/empty
 %if %{with_systemd}
 %service_add_pre %{name}.service %{name}@.service %{name}.socket
 %endif