diff --git a/xfconf.changes b/xfconf.changes
index 9dedcf2..6c6422c 100644
--- a/xfconf.changes
+++ b/xfconf.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Jan  8 11:54:44 UTC 2021 - Maurizio Galli <maurizio.galli@gmail.com>
+
+- %{_sysconfdir}/xdg/xfce4 needs to be owned by the package
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Jan  8 11:32:48 UTC 2021 - Maurizio Galli <maurizio.galli@gmail.com>
 
diff --git a/xfconf.spec b/xfconf.spec
index b4ee74c..3d25519 100644
--- a/xfconf.spec
+++ b/xfconf.spec
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/xdg/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml
 %doc AUTHORS NEWS TODO README.md
 %license COPYING
 %{_bindir}/xfconf-query
+%dir %{_sysconfdir}/xdg/xfce4
 %dir %{_sysconfdir}/xdg/xfce4/xfconf
 %dir %{_sysconfdir}/xdg/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml
 %dir %{_libexecdir}/xfce4