diff --git a/libreoffice.spec b/libreoffice.spec
index d9ce6dd..bc0edac 100644
--- a/libreoffice.spec
+++ b/libreoffice.spec
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Summary:        Free Software Productivity Suite
 Name:           libreoffice
 Epoch:          1
 Version:        %{libo_version}.2
-Release:        1%{?libo_prerelease}%{?dist}
+Release:        2%{?libo_prerelease}%{?dist}
 License:        (MPLv1.1 or LGPLv3+) and LGPLv3 and LGPLv2+ and BSD and (MPLv1.1 or GPLv2 or LGPLv2 or Netscape) and Public Domain and ASL 2.0 and MPLv2.0 and CC0
 URL:            http://www.libreoffice.org/
 
@@ -299,6 +299,7 @@ Requires: liberation-sans-fonts, liberation-serif-fonts, liberation-mono-fonts
 Requires: dejavu-sans-fonts, dejavu-serif-fonts, dejavu-sans-mono-fonts
 Requires: google-crosextra-caladea-fonts, google-crosextra-carlito-fonts
 Requires: %{name}-langpack-en = %{epoch}:%{version}-%{release}
+Requires: firebird
 # rhbz#949106 libreoffice-core drags in both openjdk 1.7.0 and 1.8.0
 Requires: java-headless >= 1:1.6
 Obsoletes: libreoffice-headless < 1:4.4.0.0
@@ -2136,6 +2137,9 @@ done
 %{_includedir}/LibreOfficeKit
 
 %changelog
+* Sun Aug 25 2019 Caolán McNamara <caolanm@redhat.com> - 1:6.2.6.2-2
+- Resolves: rhbz#1744876 firebird not an automatically dependency
+
 * Sat Aug 10 2019 Caolán McNamara <caolanm@redhat.com> - 1:6.2.6.2-1
 - latest stable version