diff --git a/kmod.changes b/kmod.changes
index 133a348..1b25958 100644
--- a/kmod.changes
+++ b/kmod.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sat Nov  8 00:16:55 UTC 2014 - crrodriguez@opensuse.org
+
+- Build with full RELRO. 
+- Enable verbose build (build checks depend on that)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Sep  4 09:16:19 UTC 2014 - mmarek@suse.cz
 
diff --git a/kmod.spec b/kmod.spec
index d2bbdbc..f2e6a7b 100644
--- a/kmod.spec
+++ b/kmod.spec
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ in %lname.
 
 %build
 autoreconf -fi
+export LDFLAGS="-Wl,-z,relro,-z,now"
 # The extra --includedir gives us the possibility to detect dependent
 # packages which fail to properly use pkgconfig.
 %configure \
@@ -114,7 +115,7 @@ autoreconf -fi
 	--includedir="%_includedir/pkg/%name" \
 	--with-rootlibdir="%_libdir" \
 	--bindir="%_bindir"
-make %{?_smp_mflags}
+make %{?_smp_mflags} V=1
 
 %install
 b="%buildroot";