diff --git a/libguestfs.changes b/libguestfs.changes
index 0efa292..4509c65 100644
--- a/libguestfs.changes
+++ b/libguestfs.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Aug 29 16:27:13 CEST 2012 - ohering@suse.de
+
+- build with augeas in openSUSE 11.4 and later
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Aug 29 16:16:50 CEST 2012 - ohering@suse.de
 
diff --git a/libguestfs.spec b/libguestfs.spec
index 1489de3..9db794d 100644
--- a/libguestfs.spec
+++ b/libguestfs.spec
@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@
 Name:           libguestfs
 ExclusiveArch:  %ix86 x86_64
 Requires: kvm >= 1.1
+%if %suse_version >= 1140
+BuildRequires:  augeas-devel
+%endif
 BuildRequires:  autoconf
 BuildRequires:  automake
 BuildRequires:  gcc