diff --git a/mariadb.changes b/mariadb.changes
index b85cea5..6063eb2 100644
--- a/mariadb.changes
+++ b/mariadb.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Jul 27 20:27:36 UTC 2018 - kstreitova@suse.com
+
+- switch to libedit as control sequences were already fixed there
+  so we don't have to avoid it [bsc#1098683]
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Jul 17 12:50:27 UTC 2018 - kstreitova@suse.com
 
diff --git a/mariadb.spec b/mariadb.spec
index 8d651ea..4aa2ea2 100644
--- a/mariadb.spec
+++ b/mariadb.spec
@@ -157,12 +157,7 @@ Obsoletes:      %{extra_provides}-debug-version < %{version}
 %ifnarch i586 %{arm}
 BuildRequires:  lzo-devel
 %endif
-# We want readline5 for openSUSE and libedit for SLE12
-%if ( 0%{?suse_version} == 1315 ) && ( ! 0%{?is_opensuse} )
 BuildRequires:  libedit-devel
-%else
-BuildRequires:  readline5-devel
-%endif
 %if 0%{with_oqgraph} > 0
 BuildRequires:  judy-devel
 %if 0%{?suse_version} > 1315