diff --git a/mariadb10.11.spec b/mariadb10.11.spec
index 4aaafb3..de582af 100644
--- a/mariadb10.11.spec
+++ b/mariadb10.11.spec
@@ -366,13 +366,14 @@ a server daemon (mariadbd) and many different client programs and libraries.
 The base package contains the standard MariaDB/MySQL client programs and
 utilities.
 
+%if %?mariadb_default
 %description -n %{pkgname}
 MariaDB is a community developed fork from MySQL - a multi-user, multi-threaded
 SQL database server. It is a client/server implementation consisting of
 a server daemon (mariadbd) and many different client programs and libraries.
 The base package contains the standard MariaDB/MySQL client programs and
 utilities.
-
+%endif
 
 %package          -n %{pkgname}-client-utils
 Summary:          Non-essential client utilities for MariaDB/MySQL applications