diff --git a/python-gtk.changes b/python-gtk.changes
index b92440e..5c0adb4 100644
--- a/python-gtk.changes
+++ b/python-gtk.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Jan 11 21:04:53 UTC 2022 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- add python-rpm-macros dependency 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri May 14 19:27:21 UTC 2021 - Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
 
diff --git a/python-gtk.spec b/python-gtk.spec
index 3b21041..d921645 100644
--- a/python-gtk.spec
+++ b/python-gtk.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package python-gtk
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2022 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ BuildRequires:  libglade2-devel
 BuildRequires:  python-cairo-devel
 BuildRequires:  python-devel
 BuildRequires:  python-gobject2-devel
+BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros
 Requires:       %{python_gtk_req}
 # for cross-distro compatibility:
 Provides:       pygtk2 = %{version}