diff --git a/joe.changes b/joe.changes
index e2b085d..e9ba5b8 100644
--- a/joe.changes
+++ b/joe.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Dec  2 07:22:25 UTC 2011 - coolo@suse.com
+
+- add automake as buildrequire to avoid implicit dependency
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Oct  5 12:38:15 UTC 2011 - uli@suse.com
 
diff --git a/joe.spec b/joe.spec
index 3a059ee..03fca9b 100644
--- a/joe.spec
+++ b/joe.spec
@@ -15,16 +15,13 @@
 # Please submit bugfixes or comments via http://bugs.opensuse.org/
 #
 
-# norootforbuild
-
-
 Name:           joe
+BuildRequires:  automake
 BuildRequires:  ncurses-devel
 License:        GPL-2.0+
 Group:          Productivity/Editors/Other
-AutoReqProv:    on
 Version:        3.7
-Release:        15
+Release:        0
 Summary:        A Text Editor
 Url:            http://sourceforge.net/projects/joe-editor
 Source0:        http://downloads.sourceforge.net/joe-editor/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz