diff --git a/pcsc-ccid.changes b/pcsc-ccid.changes
index 2f1f29c..92a8abf 100644
--- a/pcsc-ccid.changes
+++ b/pcsc-ccid.changes
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ Tue Jun 26 14:49:22 UTC 2012 - wr@rosenauer.org
   * Fix some error management in the T=1 TPDU state machine
   * some minor bugs removed
   * some minor improvements added
+- do not call bootstrap since autoconf requirement is bleeding edge
+  and only works on Factory/12.2 - also seems to be unnecessary
 
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 Sun Apr 15 08:40:16 UTC 2012 - wr@rosenauer.org
diff --git a/pcsc-ccid.spec b/pcsc-ccid.spec
index 9525e23..8e9004a 100644
--- a/pcsc-ccid.spec
+++ b/pcsc-ccid.spec
@@ -62,9 +62,8 @@ cp -a src/openct/LICENSE LICENSE.openct
 cp -a src/towitoko/README README.towitoko
 
 %build
-%if %suse_version > 1100
-./bootstrap
-%endif
+# not needed ATM
+#./bootstrap
 %configure\
 	--enable-twinserial
 make %{?jobs:-j%jobs}