diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 4cdc4fb7..69f2c2b7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-08-30  Robert Schiele <rschiele@uni-mannheim.de>
+
+	* gpgme.spec.in: %{_infodir}/dir is not packaged,
+	remove to prevent checking failure.
+
 2003-08-18  Marcus Brinkmann  <marcus@g10code.de>
 
 	* configure.ac: If building Assuan, check for funopen and
diff --git a/gpgme.spec.in b/gpgme.spec.in
index 0c6ddc26..18aa28b8 100644
--- a/gpgme.spec.in
+++ b/gpgme.spec.in
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ make
 rm -fr $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 make install prefix=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr infodir=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_infodir}
+rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_infodir}/dir
 
 %clean
 rm -fr $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
@@ -58,6 +59,8 @@ fi
 %{_infodir}/gpgme.info*
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Aug 30 2003 Robert Schiele <rschiele@uni-mannheim.de>
+- %{_infodir}/dir is not packaged, remove to prevent checking failure
 * Mon Jul 01 2002 Wojciech Polak <polak@lodz.pdi.net>
 - initial specfile release for GPGME.