diff --git a/perl-Log-Log4perl.changes b/perl-Log-Log4perl.changes
index 831cb0c..bf1083e 100644
--- a/perl-Log-Log4perl.changes
+++ b/perl-Log-Log4perl.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Nov 30 19:20:26 UTC 2010 - coolo@novell.com
+
+- switch to perl_requires macro
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Jul 19 15:08:00 UTC 2010 - chris@computersalat.de
 
diff --git a/perl-Log-Log4perl.spec b/perl-Log-Log4perl.spec
index 2ae32c5..0b9b395 100644
--- a/perl-Log-Log4perl.spec
+++ b/perl-Log-Log4perl.spec
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ BuildRequires:  perl(File::Spec) >= 0.82
 #BuildRequires:  perl(DBI) >= 1.607
 #BuildRequires:  perl(DBD::CSV) >= 0.22
 #BuildRequires:  perl(IO::Socket::INET)
-Requires:       perl = %{perl_version}
+%{perl_requires}
 Requires:       perl(DBI) >= 1.607
 Requires:       perl(IO::Socket::INET)
 Requires:       perl(Log::Dispatch)