diff --git a/python-CairoSVG.changes b/python-CairoSVG.changes
index 4e74507..deaa6c8 100644
--- a/python-CairoSVG.changes
+++ b/python-CairoSVG.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Aug 11 15:17:37 UTC 2025 - Markéta Machová <mmachova@suse.com>
+
+- Make the libalternatives transition conditional
+
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Jun 17 09:23:10 UTC 2025 - Markéta Machová <mmachova@suse.com>
+
+- Convert to libalternatives
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Apr  2 03:00:08 UTC 2025 - Steve Kowalik <steven.kowalik@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-CairoSVG.spec b/python-CairoSVG.spec
index 309cf5e..ed6b60b 100644
--- a/python-CairoSVG.spec
+++ b/python-CairoSVG.spec
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@
 #
 
 
+%if 0%{?suse_version} > 1500
+%bcond_without libalternatives
+%else
+%bcond_with libalternatives
+%endif
 %{?sle15_python_module_pythons}
 Name:           python-CairoSVG
 Version:        2.7.1
@@ -41,8 +46,13 @@ Requires:       python-cairocffi
 Requires:       python-cssselect2
 Requires:       python-defusedxml
 Requires:       python-tinycss2
+%if %{with libalternatives}
+BuildRequires:  alts
+Requires:       alts
+%else
 Requires(post): update-alternatives
 Requires(postun): update-alternatives
+%endif
 BuildArch:      noarch
 %python_subpackages
 
@@ -71,6 +81,9 @@ sed -i setup.cfg \
 %check
 %pytest
 
+%pre
+%python_libalternatives_reset_alternative cairosvg
+
 %post
 %python_install_alternative cairosvg