diff --git a/dpkg.changes b/dpkg.changes
index 813c644..4faeaa7 100644
--- a/dpkg.changes
+++ b/dpkg.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue May 31 11:48:19 UTC 2016 - tchvatal@suse.com
+
+- Require touch in post phase bnc#982336
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Apr  6 18:20:13 UTC 2016 - tchvatal@suse.com
 
diff --git a/dpkg.spec b/dpkg.spec
index fb81577..4f22309 100644
--- a/dpkg.spec
+++ b/dpkg.spec
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Requires:       patch
 Requires:       perl = %{perl_version}
 Requires:       update-alternatives
 Requires:       perl(Date::Parse)
-Requires(pre):  /bin/touch
+Requires(post): coreutils
 Recommends:     perl(File::FcntlLock)
 Provides:       deb = %{version}
 Obsoletes:      deb < %{version}
diff --git a/update-alternatives.changes b/update-alternatives.changes
index d4d545a..3115550 100644
--- a/update-alternatives.changes
+++ b/update-alternatives.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue May 31 11:47:57 UTC 2016 - tchvatal@suse.com
+
+- Require touch in post phase bnc#982336
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri May 13 12:03:28 UTC 2016 - tchvatal@suse.com
 
diff --git a/update-alternatives.spec b/update-alternatives.spec
index aaa742d..bd3feba 100644
--- a/update-alternatives.spec
+++ b/update-alternatives.spec
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ BuildRequires:  ncurses-devel
 BuildRequires:  xz
 Provides:       alternatives = %{version}
 Requires(post): update-alternatives
+Requires(post): coreutils
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 
 %description