diff --git a/libguestfs.changes b/libguestfs.changes
index 600a24c..3d14a82 100644
--- a/libguestfs.changes
+++ b/libguestfs.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Apr 19 09:07:54 UTC 2018 - cbosdonnat@suse.com
+
+- Build against libtirpc
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Feb 27 13:14:35 UTC 2018 - cbosdonnat@suse.com
 
diff --git a/libguestfs.spec b/libguestfs.spec
index 693d751..04db935 100644
--- a/libguestfs.spec
+++ b/libguestfs.spec
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ BuildRequires:  libtool
 BuildRequires:  libvirt-devel >= 1.2.20
 BuildRequires:  libxml2-devel
 BuildRequires:  ncurses-devel
+BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(libtirpc)
 %if %{with perl_bindings}
 BuildRequires:  perl(Module::Build)
 %endif