diff --git a/sharutils.spec b/sharutils.spec
index 275dc2c..fa39fa9 100644
--- a/sharutils.spec
+++ b/sharutils.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary: The GNU shar utilities for packaging and unpackaging shell archives.
 Name: sharutils
 Version: 4.2.1
-Release: 20
+Release: 21
 License: GPL
 Group: Applications/Archiving
 Source: ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/sharutils/sharutils-%{version}.tar.gz
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Patch5: sharutils-4.2-uudecode.patch
 Patch6: sharutils-4.2.1-mktemp.patch
 Patch7: sharutils-4.2.1-uudecode.patch
 Patch8: sharutils-opto.dif
+BuildRequires: gettext
 Prereq: /sbin/install-info
 Buildroot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-root
 
@@ -76,6 +77,9 @@ rm -rf ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}
 %{_mandir}/*/*
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Jun 24 2004 Than Ngo <than@redhat.com> 4.2.1-21
+- add builrequires on gettext, bug #126599
+
 * Tue Jun 15 2004 Elliot Lee <sopwith@redhat.com>
 - rebuilt