The cracklib check has to be explicitly enabled with 1.4.3

libpwquality.spec

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 Summary: A library for password generation and password quality checking
 Name: libpwquality
 Version: 1.4.3
-Release: 1%{?dist}
+Release: 2%{?dist}
 # The package is BSD licensed with option to relicense as GPLv2+
 # - this option is redundant as the BSD license allows that anyway.
 License: BSD or GPLv2+
@@ -99,7 +99,8 @@ cp -a . %{py3dir}
 	--with-securedir=%{_moduledir} \
 	--with-pythonsitedir=%{python2_sitearch} \
 	--with-python-binary=%{__python2} \
-	--disable-static
+	--disable-static \
+	--enable-cracklib-check
 
 %make_build
 %endif
@@ -179,6 +180,9 @@ mkdir $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_secconfdir}/pwquality.conf.d
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Oct 12 2020 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz@redhat.com> 1.4.3-2
+- The cracklib check has to be explicitly enabled with 1.4.3
+
 * Mon Oct 12 2020 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz@redhat.com> 1.4.3-1
 - Multiple translation updates
 - Add usersubstr check for substrings of N characters from the username