diff --git a/rpmlint.changes b/rpmlint.changes
index fb92e19..60ba69a 100644
--- a/rpmlint.changes
+++ b/rpmlint.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Jun 30 08:51:46 UTC 2015 - meissner@suse.com
+
+- add a whitespace line as %autosetup seems broken.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Jun 24 08:04:06 UTC 2015 - tchvatal@suse.com
 
diff --git a/rpmlint.spec b/rpmlint.spec
index dc40832..0bb6efd 100644
--- a/rpmlint.spec
+++ b/rpmlint.spec
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ source packages can be checked.
 
 %prep
 %autosetup -n rpmlint-%{version} -a1 -p1
+
 cp -p %{SOURCE2} .
 # Only move top-level python files 
 chmod 0755 rpmlint-checks-master/*.py