diff --git a/tomcat.changes b/tomcat.changes
index 6867a0b..b519113 100644
--- a/tomcat.changes
+++ b/tomcat.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Feb  4 15:35:43 UTC 2019 - malbu@suse.com
+
+- Require Java 1.8 or later (bsc#1123407) 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Jan 26 08:07:36 UTC 2019 - Fridrich Strba <fstrba@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/tomcat.spec b/tomcat.spec
index 42f6da9..d69eb04 100644
--- a/tomcat.spec
+++ b/tomcat.spec
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 # license that conforms to the Open Source Definition (Version 1.9)
 # published by the Open Source Initiative.
 
-# Please submit bugfixes or comments via https://bugs.opensuse.org/
+# Please submit bugfixes or comments via http://bugs.opensuse.org/
 #
 
 
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Release:        0
 Summary:        Apache Servlet/JSP/EL Engine, RI for Servlet 4.0/JSP 2.3/EL 3.0 API
 License:        Apache-2.0
 Group:          Productivity/Networking/Web/Servers
-URL:            http://tomcat.apache.org
+Url:            http://tomcat.apache.org
 Source0:        https://archive.apache.org/dist/tomcat/tomcat-%{major_version}/v%{version}/src/%{packdname}.tar.gz
 Source1:        %{name}-%{major_version}.%{minor_version}.conf
 Source2:        %{name}-%{major_version}.%{minor_version}.init
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ Requires:       apache-commons-daemon
 Requires:       apache-commons-dbcp
 Requires:       apache-commons-logging
 Requires:       apache-commons-pool2
+Requires:       java >= 1.8
 Requires:       log4j
 Requires(post): %fillup_prereq
 Requires(pre):  %{_sbindir}/groupadd