diff --git a/sssd.spec b/sssd.spec
index 8147fe7..b2198c1 100644
--- a/sssd.spec
+++ b/sssd.spec
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # we don't want to provide private python extension libs
 %define __provides_exclude_from %{python_sitearch}/.*\.so$
 
-%if (0%{?fedora} > 15)
+%if (0%{?fedora} > 15 || 0%{?rhel} >= 7)
 %define _hardened_build 1
 %endif
 
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 Name: sssd
 Version: 1.10.0
-Release: 6%{?dist}.beta1
+Release: 7%{?dist}.beta1
 Group: Applications/System
 Summary: System Security Services Daemon
 License: GPLv3+
@@ -608,6 +608,9 @@ fi
 %postun -n libsss_sudo -p /sbin/ldconfig
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Jun 06 2013 Jakub Hrozek <jhrozek@redhat.com> - 1.10.0-7.beta1
+- Enable hardened build for RHEL7
+
 * Fri May 24 2013 Jakub Hrozek <jhrozek@redhat.com> - 1.10.0-6.beta1
 - Apply a couple of patches from upstream git that resolve crashes when
   ID mapping object was not initialized properly but needed later