diff --git a/perl-YAML-Tiny.changes b/perl-YAML-Tiny.changes
index 4188332..73f5d48 100644
--- a/perl-YAML-Tiny.changes
+++ b/perl-YAML-Tiny.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Dec  1 13:36:26 UTC 2010 - coolo@novell.com
+
+- switch to perl_requires macro
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Nov 29 18:32:31 UTC 2010 - coolo@novell.com
 
diff --git a/perl-YAML-Tiny.spec b/perl-YAML-Tiny.spec
index e898c29..d671c67 100644
--- a/perl-YAML-Tiny.spec
+++ b/perl-YAML-Tiny.spec
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ URL:            http://search.cpan.org/dist/YAML-Tiny
 Group:          Development/Libraries/Perl
 License:        Perl License
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/build-%{name}-%{version}
-Requires:       perl = %{perl_version}
+%{perl_requires}
 BuildRequires:  make perl
 BuildRequires:  perl(YAML)
 BuildRequires:  perl(Test::More) >= 0.47