diff --git a/libgpg-error.changes b/libgpg-error.changes
index 2d4dfc3..06f724c 100644
--- a/libgpg-error.changes
+++ b/libgpg-error.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sat Nov 19 15:56:17 UTC 2011 - coolo@suse.com
+
+- add libtool as buildrequire to avoid implicit dependency
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sun Oct  2 18:04:00 UTC 2011 - crrodriguez@opensuse.org
 
diff --git a/libgpg-error.spec b/libgpg-error.spec
index 2561ecc..8e14d0a 100644
--- a/libgpg-error.spec
+++ b/libgpg-error.spec
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ Source2:        baselibs.conf
 %define nld_build 0
 Patch0:         %name-nld-build.diff
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
+BuildRequires:  libtool
 
 %description
 This is a library that defines common error values for all GnuPG