diff --git a/libmicrohttpd.spec b/libmicrohttpd.spec
index fc520e0..5aa8f7a 100644
--- a/libmicrohttpd.spec
+++ b/libmicrohttpd.spec
@@ -8,7 +8,12 @@ BuildRoot: %(mktemp -ud %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-XXXXXX)
 URL: http://www.gnu.org/software/libmicrohttpd/
 Source0: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libmicrohttpd/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 
+%if 0%{?rhel} == 5
+BuildRequires:	curl-devel
+%endif
+%if 0%{?fedora}
 BuildRequires:	libcurl-devel
+%endif
 BuildRequires:	graphviz
 BuildRequires:	doxygen