diff --git a/haskell-platform.spec b/haskell-platform.spec
index c8c4428..82207ab 100644
--- a/haskell-platform.spec
+++ b/haskell-platform.spec
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ distilled from Hackage.
 
 %global upstream_version 2010.2.0.0
 
-# enable debugging to avoid empty strip error
+# debuginfo is not useful for ghc
+%global debug_package %{nil}
+
 
 %define platform_progs()\
 %{?1}Requires:       ghc = 6.12.3\
@@ -43,7 +45,7 @@ distilled from Hackage.
 
 Name:           %{pkg_name}
 Version:        %{upstream_version}
-Release:        0.1%{?dist}
+Release:        0.2%{?dist}
 Summary:        Standard Haskell distribution
 
 Group:          Development/Tools
@@ -54,7 +56,7 @@ BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 # fedora ghc archs:
 ExclusiveArch:  %{ix86} x86_64 ppc alpha
 BuildRequires:  ghc, ghc-prof
-BuildRequires:  ghc-rpm-macros >= 0.7.0
+BuildRequires:  ghc-rpm-macros >= 0.8.1
 %platform_progs Build
 %platform_libs devel Build
 %platform_progs
@@ -153,6 +155,9 @@ fi
 
 
 %changelog
+* Sun Jul 18 2010 Jens Petersen <petersen@redhat.com> - 2010.2.0.0-0.1
+- drop debuginfo again: ghc_strip_dynlinked got fixed in ghc-rpm-macros-0.8.1
+
 * Fri Jul 16 2010 Jens Petersen <petersen@redhat.com> - 2010.2.0.0-0.1
 - update to 2010.2.0.0 RC
 - obsolete ghc-haskell-platform-doc in line with ghc-rpm-macros-0.8.0