diff --git a/libvmime.changes b/libvmime.changes
index 2d46bec..bd56b0d 100644
--- a/libvmime.changes
+++ b/libvmime.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Mar  8 09:43:48 UTC 2017 - bosim@opensuse.org
+
+- Don't stop the build due to SLES missing GSASL.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Jan 23 22:44:49 UTC 2017 - jengelh@inai.de
 
diff --git a/libvmime.spec b/libvmime.spec
index b702174..ae09cde 100644
--- a/libvmime.spec
+++ b/libvmime.spec
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ BuildRequires:  doxygen
 BuildRequires:  gcc-c++
 BuildRequires:  inkscape
 BuildRequires:  libgnutls-devel
-%if 0%{?is_opensuse}
+%if !0%{?sle_version}
 BuildRequires:  libgsasl-devel
 %endif
 BuildRequires:  libopenssl-devel
@@ -109,8 +109,8 @@ cf="%optflags -DVMIME_ALWAYS_GENERATE_7BIT_PARAMETER=1"
 cmake . \
 	-DVMIME_SENDMAIL_PATH:STRING="%_sbindir/sendmail" \
 	-DVMIME_BUILD_SAMPLES:BOOL=OFF \
-%if 0%{?is_opensuse}
-	-DVMIME_HAVE_SASL_SUPPORT:BOOL=ON \
+%if 0%{?sle_version}
+	-DVMIME_HAVE_SASL_SUPPORT:BOOL=OFF \
 %endif
 	-DVMIME_HAVE_TLS_SUPPORT:BOOL=ON \
 	-DVMIME_BUILD_STATIC_LIBRARY:BOOL=OFF \