diff --git a/cfitsio.spec b/cfitsio.spec
index 2f8da30..83aedb1 100644
--- a/cfitsio.spec
+++ b/cfitsio.spec
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ Patch3: cfitsio-ldflags.patch
 
 BuildRequires:     gcc-gfortran zlib-devel
 BuildRequires:     bzip2-devel
-Requires(post):    /sbin/ldconfig
-Requires(postun):  /sbin/ldconfig
 
 %description
 CFITSIO is a library of C and FORTRAN subroutines for reading and writing 
@@ -118,9 +116,7 @@ chmod 755 %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/libcfitsio.so.*
 chmod 755 %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/f{,un}pack
 
 
-%post -p /sbin/ldconfig
-
-%postun -p /sbin/ldconfig
+%ldconfig_scriptlets
 
 %files
 %doc README License.txt docs/changes.txt