diff --git a/dconf-libtool.patch b/dconf-libtool.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1f303b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dconf-libtool.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff -up dconf-0.7.1/gsettings/Makefile.am.libtool dconf-0.7.1/gsettings/Makefile.am
+--- dconf-0.7.1/gsettings/Makefile.am.libtool	2011-02-02 16:22:02.188286083 -0500
++++ dconf-0.7.1/gsettings/Makefile.am	2011-02-02 16:22:14.612130764 -0500
+@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ INCLUDES = -I$(top_srcdir)/common -I$(to
+ giomodules_PROGRAMS = libdconfsettings.so
+ 
+ libdconfsettings_so_LDADD = $(gio_LIBS)
+-libdconfsettings_so_LDFLAGS = -module -avoid-version -shared
++libdconfsettings_so_LDFLAGS = -shared
+ libdconfsettings_so_SOURCES = \
+ 	../engine/dconf-engine.c	\
+ 	../common/dconf-shmdir.c	\
diff --git a/dconf.spec b/dconf.spec
index 9ad85c3..f372928 100644
--- a/dconf.spec
+++ b/dconf.spec
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ License:        LGPLv2+
 URL:            http://live.gnome.org/dconf
 #VCS:           git:git://git.gnome.org/dconf
 Source0:        http://download.gnome.org/sources/dconf/0.7/dconf-%{version}.tar.bz2
+# upstream fix
+Patch0:         dconf-libtool.patch
 
 BuildRequires:  glib2-devel >= %{glib2_version}
 BuildRequires:  dbus-devel
@@ -51,6 +53,9 @@ docnf-editor allows you to browse and modify dconf databases.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
+%patch -p1 -b .libtool
+
+automake
 
 %build
 (if ! test -x configure; then NOCONFIGURE=1 ./autogen.sh; CONFIGFLAGS=--enable-gtk-doc; fi;