diff --git a/apr.changes b/apr.changes
index 914abc7..8808475 100644
--- a/apr.changes
+++ b/apr.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sat Mar 26 10:43:23 UTC 2022 - Stephan Kulow <coolo@suse.com>
+
+- Remove autoreconf call, it breaks with uptodate autoconf versions
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Feb 22 08:22:54 UTC 2022 - pgajdos@suse.com
 
diff --git a/apr.spec b/apr.spec
index eb5d903..3050d37 100644
--- a/apr.spec
+++ b/apr.spec
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ Patch10:        apr-test-sendfile-timeout.patch
 Patch11:        apr-CVE-2021-35940.patch
 BuildRequires:  doxygen
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
-BuildRequires:  libtool
 BuildRequires:  libuuid-devel
 BuildRequires:  lksctp-tools-devel
 # for the testsuite
@@ -96,7 +95,6 @@ sed -i \
 	docs/doxygen.conf
 
 %build
-autoreconf -fiv
 %configure \
 	--enable-other-child \
 	--with-installbuilddir=%{installbuilddir} \