diff --git a/widelands.changes b/widelands.changes
index 83e3511..0975f07 100644
--- a/widelands.changes
+++ b/widelands.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Nov 25 08:07:31 UTC 2011 - jreidinger@suse.com
+
+- fix locale detection 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat May  7 22:18:39 UTC 2011 - andrea@opensuse.org
 
diff --git a/widelands.spec b/widelands.spec
index 5c69cce..7c9f042 100644
--- a/widelands.spec
+++ b/widelands.spec
@@ -1,3 +1,21 @@
+#
+# spec file for package widelands
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2011 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+#
+# All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
+# remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
+# upon. The license for this file, and modifications and additions to the
+# file, is the same license as for the pristine package itself (unless the
+# license for the pristine package is not an Open Source License, in which
+# case the license is the MIT License). An "Open Source License" is a
+# license that conforms to the Open Source Definition (Version 1.9)
+# published by the Open Source Initiative.
+
+# Please submit bugfixes or comments via http://bugs.opensuse.org/
+#
+
+
 %define build_launchpad 0
 
 Name:           widelands
@@ -6,10 +24,10 @@ Release:        1
 Summary:        Open source realtime-strategy game
 Group:          Amusements/Games/Strategy/Other
 License:        GPLv2+
-URL:            http://www.widelands.org
+Url:            http://www.widelands.org
 Source0:        %name-build16-src.tar.bz2
 Source1:        %{name}.desktop
-BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-build
+BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 BuildRequires:  gcc-c++
 BuildRequires:  boost-devel
 BuildRequires:  SDL_mixer-devel
@@ -46,7 +64,6 @@ perhaps will have a thought, what Widelands is all about.
 
 %package data
 Summary:        Data files for Widelands
-Group:          Amusements/Games
 License:        GPLv2+
 Requires:       %{name} = %{version}
 %if 0%{?suse_version} >= 1120
@@ -54,7 +71,7 @@ BuildArch:      noarch
 %endif
 
 %description data
-Data files for Widelands.
+Data files for Widelands. Including localization, maps graphics and music.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q -n %{name}-%version-src
@@ -118,9 +135,13 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 %files data -f %{name}.lang
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
+# skip locale subdir, included in .lang file, only valid for < 12.1 as 12.1 detects only in /usr/share/locale
+%if 0%{?suse_version} < 1210
 %dir %{_datadir}/%{name}
 %dir %{_datadir}/%{name}/locale
-# skip locale subdir, included in .lang file
 %{_datadir}/%{name}/[^l]*
+%else
+%{_datadir}/%{name}
+%endif
 
 %changelog