diff --git a/wpa_supplicant.changes b/wpa_supplicant.changes
index c880d5b..fee4550 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant.changes
+++ b/wpa_supplicant.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Sep 18 12:32:57 UTC 2014 - schwab@suse.de
+
+- Avoid spurious dependency on /usr/bin/python due to executable doc files
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Aug 20 08:39:19 UTC 2014 - lnussel@suse.de
 
diff --git a/wpa_supplicant.spec b/wpa_supplicant.spec
index 8cc72c7..1ef7473 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant.spec
+++ b/wpa_supplicant.spec
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ install -m 755 wpa_supplicant/wpa_gui-qt4/wpa_gui %{buildroot}%{_sbindir}
 install -d %{buildroot}%{_unitdir}
 install -m 0644 %{SOURCE6} %{buildroot}%{_unitdir}
 %endif
+# avoid spurious dependency on /usr/bin/python
+chmod -x wpa_supplicant/examples/*.py
 
 %if 0%{?suse_version} > 1230
 %pre