diff --git a/setools.spec b/setools.spec
index be92185..74fdceb 100644
--- a/setools.spec
+++ b/setools.spec
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Source2:        apol.desktop
 
 Obsoletes:      setools < 4.0.0, setools-devel < 4.0.0
 BuildRequires:  flex,  bison
-BuildRequires:  glibc-devel gcc
+BuildRequires:  glibc-devel, gcc, git
 BuildRequires:  libsepol-devel, libsepol-static
 BuildRequires:  qt5-qtbase-devel
 BuildRequires:  swig
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ Python modules designed to facilitate SELinux policy analysis.
 
 
 %prep
-%setup
+%autosetup -p 1 -S git
 sed -i "s%'-Werror', '-Wextra'%'-Wextra'%" setup.py
 
 cp -a ../setools-%{version}%{?setools_pre_ver:-%{setools_pre_ver}} ../setools-%{version}%{?setools_pre_ver:-%{setools_pre_ver}}-python2