diff --git a/libuv.changes b/libuv.changes
index e7bbedb..da5ab9f 100644
--- a/libuv.changes
+++ b/libuv.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sun Dec  6 17:02:36 UTC 2015 - mpluskal@suse.com
+
+- Make building more verbose
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Oct  3 16:15:53 UTC 2015 - mrueckert@suse.de
 
diff --git a/libuv.spec b/libuv.spec
index 978df81..f7c3352 100644
--- a/libuv.spec
+++ b/libuv.spec
@@ -60,11 +60,12 @@ Rust language, Luvit, Julia, pyuv, and others.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
-sh autogen.sh
 
 %build
-%configure --disable-static
-make %{?_smp_mflags}
+sh autogen.sh
+%configure \
+  --disable-static
+make %{?_smp_mflags} V=1
 
 %install
 %make_install