diff --git a/pesign.changes b/pesign.changes
index 1dc782f..807080b 100644
--- a/pesign.changes
+++ b/pesign.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Jan 31 08:49:12 UTC 2014 - lnussel@suse.de
+
+- mark dir in /var/run as %ghost
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Nov  7 09:17:04 UTC 2013 - glin@suse.com
 
diff --git a/pesign.spec b/pesign.spec
index ebbbe7f..f4509bb 100644
--- a/pesign.spec
+++ b/pesign.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package pesign
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2013 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2014 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ systemd-tmpfiles --create /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/pesign.conf
 %{_unitdir}/pesign.service
 /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/pesign.conf
 %dir %attr(0775,pesign,pesign) %{_sysconfdir}/pki/pesign
-%dir %attr(0770,pesign,pesign) %{_localstatedir}/run/%{name}
+%ghost %dir %attr(0770,pesign,pesign) %{_localstatedir}/run/%{name}
 %dir %attr(0770,pesign,pesign) %{_localstatedir}/lib/%{name}
 
 %changelog