diff --git a/gnutls.changes b/gnutls.changes
index a6c8165..126dde4 100644
--- a/gnutls.changes
+++ b/gnutls.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Jul  8 15:12:59 UTC 2013 - schwab@suse.de
+
+- Override broken configure checks
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Jul  4 16:15:14 UTC 2013 - lnussel@suse.de
 
diff --git a/gnutls.spec b/gnutls.spec
index 81eee78..3622bd5 100644
--- a/gnutls.spec
+++ b/gnutls.spec
@@ -152,6 +152,8 @@ Files needed for software development using gnutls.
 autoreconf -if
 # echde explicitly disabled - meissner&cfarrell
 %configure \
+        gl_cv_func_printf_directive_n=yes \
+        gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double=yes \
         --disable-static \
         --with-pic \
         --disable-rpath \