diff --git a/ldb.changes b/ldb.changes
index 91deb02..15fa9e5 100644
--- a/ldb.changes
+++ b/ldb.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri May 23 15:39:36 UTC 2014 - lmuelle@suse.com
+
+- Require pkg-config from the devel sub packages and do not BuildRequire it
+  from libldb.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon May  5 11:38:58 UTC 2014 - lmuelle@suse.com
 
diff --git a/ldb.spec b/ldb.spec
index 937c5bc..9454bc8 100644
--- a/ldb.spec
+++ b/ldb.spec
@@ -60,11 +60,6 @@ Ldb is an LDAP-like embedded database.
 %package -n %{libldb_name}
 Summary:        An LDAP-like embedded database
 Group:          System/Libraries
-%if 0%{?suse_version} > 1020
-BuildRequires:  pkg-config
-%else
-BuildRequires:  pkgconfig
-%endif
 PreReq:         /sbin/ldconfig
 
 %description -n %{libldb_name}
@@ -77,6 +72,11 @@ This package includes the ldb1 library.
 Summary:        Libraries and Header Files to Develop Programs with ldb1 Support
 Group:          Development/Libraries/C and C++
 Requires:       %{libldb_name} = %{version}
+%if 0%{?suse_version} > 1020
+Requires:       pkg-config
+%else
+Requires:       pkgconfig
+%endif
 
 %description -n libldb-devel
 Ldb is an LDAP-like embedded database.
@@ -106,6 +106,11 @@ This package contains the python bindings for the LDB library.
 Summary:        Development files for the Python bindings for the LDB library
 Group:          Development/Libraries/Python
 Requires:       pyldb = %{version}
+%if 0%{?suse_version} > 1020
+Requires:       pkg-config
+%else
+Requires:       pkgconfig
+%endif
 
 %description -n pyldb-devel
 This package contains the development files for the Python bindings for the