diff --git a/emacs.changes b/emacs.changes
index 0d849dd..3cba53d 100644
--- a/emacs.changes
+++ b/emacs.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Jun  7 07:53:58 UTC 2013 - werner@suse.de
+
+- Enforce update alternatives simply to avoid bug reports about
+  warnings
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Jun  6 16:13:16 UTC 2013 - werner@suse.de
 
diff --git a/emacs.spec b/emacs.spec
index c8b4677..1667638 100644
--- a/emacs.spec
+++ b/emacs.spec
@@ -579,13 +579,14 @@ done
 %if 0%{suse_version} >= 1300
 %post -n etags
 test -L %{_bindir}/ctags || rm -f %{_bindir}/ctags
-update-alternatives --install  %{_bindir}/ctags ctags %{_bindir}/gnuctags 10 \
-  --slave %{_mandir}/man1/ctags.1.gz ctags.1 %{_mandir}/man1/gnuctags.1.gz
-update-alternatives --auto ctags
+%{_sbindir}/update-alternatives --quiet --force --install \
+	  %{_bindir}/ctags		ctags	%{_bindir}/gnuctags 10 \
+  --slave %{_mandir}/man1/ctags.1.gz	ctags.1	%{_mandir}/man1/gnuctags.1.gz
+%{_sbindir}/update-alternatives --auto ctags
 
 %preun -n etags
-if [ $1 -eq 0 ]; then
-  update-alternatives --remove ctags %{_bindir}/gnuctags
+if test $1 -eq 0 ; then
+    %{_sbindir}/update-alternatives --quiet --remove ctags %{_bindir}/gnuctags
 fi
 %endif