diff --git a/smartmontools.spec b/smartmontools.spec
index 620682d..62d904b 100644
--- a/smartmontools.spec
+++ b/smartmontools.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary:	Tools for monitoring SMART capable hard disks
 Name:		smartmontools
 Version:	5.38
-Release: 	11%{?dist}
+Release: 	12%{?dist}
 Epoch:		1
 Group:		System Environment/Base
 License:	GPLv2+
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Patch5:     smartmontools-5.38-defaultconf.patch
 BuildRoot:	%(mktemp -ud %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-XXXXXX)
 Requires:	fileutils mailx chkconfig initscripts
 BuildRequires: readline-devel ncurses-devel /usr/bin/aclocal util-linux groff gettext
-BuildRequires: libselinux-devel
+BuildRequires: libselinux-devel automake
 
 %description
 The smartmontools package contains two utility programs (smartctl
@@ -76,6 +76,9 @@ fi
 %config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/sysconfig/smartmontools
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Jun 11 2009 Michal Hlavinka <mhlavink@redhat.com> - 1:5.38-12
+- add automake to buildrequires
+
 * Sat Apr 11 2009 Dennis Gilmore <dennis@ausil.us> - 1:5.38-11
 - remove ExclusiveArch use -fPIE on sparc64  
 - tested builds on sparcv9 sparc64 and s390x