diff --git a/qt-mobility.spec b/qt-mobility.spec
index 1030467..d4844a9 100644
--- a/qt-mobility.spec
+++ b/qt-mobility.spec
@@ -44,7 +44,9 @@ BuildRequires: pkgconfig(bluez)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(gstreamer-plugins-bad-0.10) 
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(gstreamer-app-0.10)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(libpulse)
+%if 0%{?fedora} || 0%{?rhel} > 6
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(libudev)
+%endif
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(NetworkManager)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(QtCore) pkgconfig(QtGui) pkgconfig(QtOpenGL)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(QtNetwork) >= 4.7
@@ -249,6 +251,7 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}
 %changelog
 * Fri Oct 25 2013 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> 1.2.2-0.6.20120224git
 - BR: pkgconfig(QtNetwork) >= 4.7
+- omit udev support on el6 (ftbfs)
 
 * Sun Aug 04 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.2.2-0.5.20120224git
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_20_Mass_Rebuild