diff --git a/xsane.spec b/xsane.spec
index d0fcba2..566e983 100644
--- a/xsane.spec
+++ b/xsane.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Name: xsane
 Summary: An X Window System front-end for the SANE scanner interface.
 Version: 0.84
-Release: 6
+Release: 8
 Source: http://www.xsane.org/download/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 License: GPL
 URL: http://www.xsane.org/
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ performing the scan and then manipulating the captured image.
 %package gimp
 Summary: A GIMP plug-in which provides the SANE scanner interface.
 Group: Applications/Multimedia
-Prereq: /usr/bin/gimp-config /usr/bin/awk sh-utils fileutils
+Prereq: /usr/bin/awk sh-utils fileutils
 
 %description gimp
 This package provides the regular XSane frontend for the SANE scanner
@@ -87,7 +87,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %{_bindir}/xsane-gimp
 
 %post gimp
-GIMPPLUGINDIR=`/usr/bin/gimp-config --gimpplugindir`
+if [ -x /usr/bin/gimp-config ]; then
+   GIMPPLUGINDIR=`/usr/bin/gimp-config --gimpplugindir`
+fi
 if [ -z "$GIMPPLUGINDIR" ]; then
   GIMPPLUGINDIR=/usr/lib/gimp/1.2
 fi
@@ -106,6 +108,9 @@ if [ $1 = 0 ]; then
 fi
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Aug 30 2002 Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com> 0.84-8
+- Don't require gimp-devel (cf. bug #70754).
+
 * Tue Jul 23 2002 Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com> 0.84-7
 - Desktop file fixes (bug #69555).