diff --git a/ccache.changes b/ccache.changes
index 167d81c..b5788ae 100644
--- a/ccache.changes
+++ b/ccache.changes
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ Thu Jan 18 10:54:53 UTC 2024 - Danilo Spinella <danilo.spinella@suse.com>
   * The manual now mentions that system_headers sloppiness is not supported for
     MSVC.
   * Fixed regex in direct.bash.
+- Fix SLE build by using gcc11 and disable hiredis dependency
 
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 Sat Oct 28 19:46:57 UTC 2023 - Andreas Stieger <andreas.stieger@gmx.de>
diff --git a/ccache.spec b/ccache.spec
index 8b24fd2..9ad3b07 100644
--- a/ccache.spec
+++ b/ccache.spec
@@ -16,7 +16,12 @@
 #
 
 
+# Build with hiredis by default only on TW
+%if %{?suse_version} > 1600
 %bcond_without hiredis
+%else
+%bcond_with hiredis
+%endif
 Name:           ccache
 Version:        4.9
 Release:        0
@@ -27,7 +32,14 @@ Source0:        https://github.com/ccache/ccache/releases/download/v%{version}/c
 Source1:        https://github.com/ccache/ccache/releases/download/v%{version}/ccache-%{version}.tar.xz.asc
 Source2:        %{name}.keyring
 BuildRequires:  cmake
+%if %{?suse_version} > 1600
+BuildRequires:  gcc
 BuildRequires:  gcc-c++
+# SLE requires gcc11 for std::filesystem
+%else
+BuildRequires:  gcc11
+BuildRequires:  gcc11-c++
+%endif
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(libzstd) >= 1.1.2
 BuildRequires:  rubygem(asciidoctor)
@@ -49,6 +61,9 @@ Objective-C++.
 %autosetup -p1
 
 %build
+%if %{?suse_version} < 1600
+export CC=gcc-11 CXX=g++-11
+%endif
 %cmake \
 %if !%{with hiredis}
   -DREDIS_STORAGE_BACKEND=OFF \