diff --git a/systemd.spec b/systemd.spec
index 1ac7ce4..58c984f 100644
--- a/systemd.spec
+++ b/systemd.spec
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ Requires(post): grep
 Requires(pre):  coreutils
 Requires(pre):  /usr/bin/getent
 Requires(pre):  /usr/sbin/groupadd
-Requires:       dbus
+Requires:       dbus >= 1.9.18
 Requires:       %{name}-pam = %{version}-%{release}
 Requires:       %{name}-libs = %{version}-%{release}
 Recommends:     diffutils