diff --git a/cpio.changes b/cpio.changes
index c2ca958..5116305 100644
--- a/cpio.changes
+++ b/cpio.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Jan  2 17:27:13 UTC 2012 - vcizek@suse.cz
+
+- added autoconf to BuildRequires 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Dec  1 11:21:00 UTC 2011 - coolo@suse.com
 
diff --git a/cpio.spec b/cpio.spec
index 3139303..116352f 100644
--- a/cpio.spec
+++ b/cpio.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package cpio
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2011 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2012 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -17,12 +17,13 @@
 
 Name:           cpio
 Url:            http://www.gnu.org/software/cpio/cpio.html
-License:        GPL-3.0
-Group:          Productivity/Archiving/Compression
+BuildRequires:  autoconf
 BuildRequires:  automake
 Version:        2.11
 Release:        0
 Summary:        A Backup and Archiving Utility
+License:        GPL-3.0
+Group:          Productivity/Archiving/Compression
 Source:         cpio-%{version}.tar.bz2
 Patch2:         cpio-use_new_ascii_format.patch
 #oouch what a ...?! pieces of code grabed from mt_st package to add missing functionality (e.g. density info)