diff --git a/acct.changes b/acct.changes
index cbf4831..a5cda6c 100644
--- a/acct.changes
+++ b/acct.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Apr 26 08:06:16 UTC 2013 - mmeister@suse.com
+
+- Added makeinfo BuildRequire to fix build with new automake
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Jan 12 07:32:04 UTC 2013 - coolo@suse.com
 
diff --git a/acct.spec b/acct.spec
index e7acad1..d6ae2f7 100644
--- a/acct.spec
+++ b/acct.spec
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ Source:         %{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source1:        rc.acct
 Source2:        logrotate.acct
 BuildRequires:  libtool
+%if %suse_version >= 1230
+BuildRequires:  makeinfo
+%endif
 Patch:          %{name}-hz.patch
 Patch2:         %{name}-info.patch
 Patch3:         %{name}-ac.patch