diff --git a/python-billiard.changes b/python-billiard.changes
index 2e3f4d6..c4abc3d 100644
--- a/python-billiard.changes
+++ b/python-billiard.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Oct 24 10:59:10 UTC 2013 - speilicke@suse.com
+
+- Require python-setuptools instead of distribute (upstreams merged)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Sep 25 18:26:02 UTC 2013 - p.drouand@gmail.com
 
diff --git a/python-billiard.spec b/python-billiard.spec
index cb323b6..601db22 100644
--- a/python-billiard.spec
+++ b/python-billiard.spec
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Group:          Development/Languages/Python
 Source:         http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/b/billiard/billiard-%{version}.tar.gz
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 BuildRequires:  python-devel
-BuildRequires:  python-distribute
+BuildRequires:  python-setuptools
 # Documentation requirements:
 BuildRequires:  python-sphinx
 # Test requirements: