diff --git a/smartd.initd b/smartd.initd
index 90759fd..99a131c 100644
--- a/smartd.initd
+++ b/smartd.initd
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # smartmontools init file for smartd
 # Copyright (C) 2002-4 Bruce Allen <smartmontools-support@lists.sourceforge.net>
-# $Id: smartd.initd,v 1.4 2006/11/07 10:19:40 tmraz Exp $
+# $Id: smartd.initd,v 1.5 2007/06/21 13:26:38 tsmetana Exp $
 
 # For RedHat and cousins:
 # chkconfig: 2345 99 01
@@ -35,11 +35,13 @@ SMARTD_BIN=/usr/sbin/smartd
 
 case "$1" in
     start | reload | restart)
-GEN_CONF="*SMARTD*AUTOGENERATED*"
-[ ! -f /etc/smartd.conf ] || read DUMMY GEN_CONF DUMMY </etc/smartd.conf \
-&& [ "$GEN_CONF" == "*SMARTD*AUTOGENERATED*" ] \
-&& smartd-conf.py 2>/dev/null >/etc/smartd.conf.new-autogenerated \
-&& mv -f /etc/smartd.conf.new-autogenerated /etc/smartd.conf
+		if [ -x /usr/sbin/smartd-conf.py ]; then
+			GEN_CONF="*SMARTD*AUTOGENERATED*"
+			[ ! -f /etc/smartd.conf ] || read DUMMY GEN_CONF DUMMY </etc/smartd.conf \
+			&& [ "$GEN_CONF" == "*SMARTD*AUTOGENERATED*" ] \
+			&& smartd-conf.py 2>/dev/null >/etc/smartd.conf.new-autogenerated \
+			&& mv -f /etc/smartd.conf.new-autogenerated /etc/smartd.conf
+		fi
     ;;
 esac
 
diff --git a/smartmontools.spec b/smartmontools.spec
index e4c7474..e9fcf29 100644
--- a/smartmontools.spec
+++ b/smartmontools.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary:	Tools for monitoring SMART capable hard disks
 Name:		smartmontools
 Version:	5.37
-Release: 	3%{?dist}
+Release: 	4%{?dist}
 Epoch:		1
 Group:		System Environment/Base
 License:	GPL
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Patch1:		smartmontools-5.37-cloexec.patch
 
 BuildRoot:	%{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-root
 PreReq:		/sbin/chkconfig /sbin/service
-Requires:	fileutils hal >= 0.5.2 dbus-python >= 0.33 mailx
+Requires:	fileutils mailx
 BuildRequires: 	readline-devel ncurses-devel /usr/bin/aclocal /usr/bin/automake /usr/bin/autoconf util-linux groff gettext
 Obsoletes:	kernel-utils
 ExclusiveArch:	i386 x86_64 ia64 ppc ppc64
@@ -27,6 +27,15 @@ into most modern ATA and SCSI hard disks. In many cases, these
 utilities will provide advanced warning of disk degradation and
 failure.
 
+%package config
+Group: System Environment/Base
+Summary: The smartmontools configuration script
+Requires: %{name} = %{epoch}:%{version}-%{release} hal >= 0.5.2 dbus-python >= 0.33
+
+%description config
+This package provides a smartd-conf.py script that helps to create
+the /etc/smartd.conf configuration file.
+
 %prep
 %setup -q
 %patch1 -p1 -b .cloexec
@@ -49,19 +58,6 @@ install -D -m 644 %{SOURCE3} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_sysconfdir}/sysconfig/smartmontoo
 %clean
 rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
-%files
-%defattr(-,root,root)
-%doc AUTHORS CHANGELOG COPYING INSTALL NEWS README
-%doc TODO WARNINGS examplescripts smartd.conf
-%{_sbindir}/smartd
-%{_sbindir}/smartctl
-%{_sbindir}/smartd-conf.py
-%exclude %{_sbindir}/smartd-conf.py[co]
-%{_sysconfdir}/rc.d/init.d/smartd
-%{_mandir}/man?/smart*.*
-%ghost %verify(not md5 size mtime) %config(noreplace,missingok) %{_sysconfdir}/smartd.conf
-%config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/sysconfig/smartmontools
-
 %preun
 if [ "$1" = "0" ] ; then
  /sbin/service smartd stop >/dev/null 2>&1
@@ -76,8 +72,27 @@ exit 0
 /sbin/chkconfig --add smartd
 exit 0
 
+%files
+%defattr(-,root,root)
+%doc AUTHORS CHANGELOG COPYING INSTALL NEWS README
+%doc TODO WARNINGS examplescripts smartd.conf
+%{_sbindir}/smartd
+%{_sbindir}/smartctl
+%{_sysconfdir}/rc.d/init.d/smartd
+%{_mandir}/man?/smart*.*
+%ghost %verify(not md5 size mtime) %config(noreplace,missingok) %{_sysconfdir}/smartd.conf
+%config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/sysconfig/smartmontools
+
+%files config
+%defattr(-,root,root)
+%{_sbindir}/smartd-conf.py
+%exclude %{_sbindir}/smartd-conf.py[co]
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Jun 21 2007 Tomas Smetana <tsmetana@redhat.com> - 1:5.37-4
+- fix #241389 - smartd-conf.py pulls in a big dependency chain, so
+  build a separate config package
+  
 * Tue Jun 05 2007 Tomas Smetana <tsmetana@redhat.com> - 1:5.37-3
 - fix #241385 - smartmontools missing dependency on mailx
 - fix #241388 - unneeded smartd-conf.py[co] installed in /usr/sbin