diff --git a/apt-cacher-ng.spec b/apt-cacher-ng.spec
index 5f07a71..6ddebd4 100644
--- a/apt-cacher-ng.spec
+++ b/apt-cacher-ng.spec
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Requires(postun): systemd
 
 Requires:         crontabs
 Requires:         logrotate
-Requires:         perl
+Requires:         perl(:MODULE_COMPAT_%(eval "`%{__perl} -V:version`"; echo $version))
 Requires:         xz
 
 %description