diff --git a/zsh.changes b/zsh.changes
index 5bfd17f..a2a20d8 100644
--- a/zsh.changes
+++ b/zsh.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Jul 19 07:58:15 UTC 2012 - coolo@suse.com
+
+- buildrequire makeinfo to fix build
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Feb 27 09:11:27 UTC 2012 - idonmez@suse.com
 
diff --git a/zsh.spec b/zsh.spec
index 8b8006c..6743a4f 100644
--- a/zsh.spec
+++ b/zsh.spec
@@ -43,6 +43,9 @@ Requires(pre):  %{install_info_prereq}
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  yodl
 %endif
+%if 0%{?suse_version} >= 1210
+BuildRequires:  makeinfo
+%endif
 %else
 Requires(pre):  /sbin/install-info
 Requires(pre):  fileutils