diff --git a/macros.php b/macros.php
index 70d0aa7..9f5e849 100644
--- a/macros.php
+++ b/macros.php
@@ -4,3 +4,5 @@
 %php_core_api @PHP_APIVER@
 %php_zend_api @PHP_ZENDVER@
 %php_pdo_api @PHP_PDOVER@
+
+%php_extdir %{_libdir}/php/modules
diff --git a/php.spec b/php.spec
index 3f6c167..651311f 100644
--- a/php.spec
+++ b/php.spec
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 Summary: The PHP HTML-embedded scripting language
 Name: php
 Version: 5.2.3
-Release: 4
+Release: 5
 License: The PHP License v3.01
 Group: Development/Languages
 URL: http://www.php.net/
@@ -678,6 +678,9 @@ rm files.* macros.php
 %files mssql -f files.mssql
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Jul 16 2007 Joe Orton <jorton@redhat.com> 5.2.3-5
+- define php_extdir in macros.php
+
 * Mon Jul  2 2007 Joe Orton <jorton@redhat.com> 5.2.3-4
 - obsolete php-dbase