diff --git a/mumps.changes b/mumps.changes
index 52fbd1c..8a4b680 100644
--- a/mumps.changes
+++ b/mumps.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Jun  2 07:50:37 UTC 2020 - Egbert Eich <eich@suse.com>
+
+- Add macros to handle building of openmpi1 flavors for serial
+  builds as well (bsc#1172345).
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Dec  3 12:06:39 UTC 2019 - Egbert Eich <eich@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/mumps.spec b/mumps.spec
index 8029f13..d7fb99a 100644
--- a/mumps.spec
+++ b/mumps.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package mumps
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2019 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2020 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ ExclusiveArch:  do_not_build
 %endif
 
 %if "%{flavor}" == "openmpi1"
+%{?DisOMPI1}
 %define mpi_family  openmpi
 %define mumps_f77_mpilibs -lmpi_mpifh -lmpi
 %define mpi_ver 1
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@ ExclusiveArch:  do_not_build
 %endif
 
 %if "%{flavor}" == "scotch-openmpi1"
+%{?DisOMPI1}
 %define mpi_family  openmpi
 %define mumps_f77_mpilibs -lmpi_mpifh -lmpi
 %define mpi_ver 1