diff --git a/apache2-mod_security2.changes b/apache2-mod_security2.changes
index 2ae8aed..b4d5774 100644
--- a/apache2-mod_security2.changes
+++ b/apache2-mod_security2.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Dec 20 09:13:49 UTC 2017 - pgajdos@suse.com
+
+- fix build for SLE_11_SP4: BuildRoot and %deffattr have to be
+  present
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Oct  2 11:02:58 UTC 2017 - kstreitova@suse.com
 
diff --git a/apache2-mod_security2.spec b/apache2-mod_security2.spec
index 9f7dfaa..c406527 100644
--- a/apache2-mod_security2.spec
+++ b/apache2-mod_security2.spec
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ BuildRequires:  pkgconfig
 Requires:       %{apache_mmn}
 Requires:       %{apache_suse_maintenance_mmn}
 Requires:       apache2
+%if 0%{suse_version} == 1110
+BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
+%endif
 
 %description
 ModSecurity(TM) is an open source intrusion detection and prevention
@@ -121,6 +124,9 @@ sed -i 's:%{_sysconfdir}/apache2:%{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/apache2:' %{apache_t
 set -x
 
 %files
+%if %{suse_version} == 1110
+%defattr (-,root,root)
+%endif
 %{apache_libexecdir}/%{modname}.so
 %config(noreplace) %{apache_sysconfdir}/conf.d/%{modname}.conf
 %dir %{apache_sysconfdir}/mod_security2.d