diff --git a/json-glib.spec b/json-glib.spec
index 53be54b..9e1a41a 100644
--- a/json-glib.spec
+++ b/json-glib.spec
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-%define glib_ver 2.44.0
+%define glib2_version 2.44.0
 
 Name:		json-glib
 Version:	1.3.2
@@ -11,12 +11,14 @@ Source0:	http://download.gnome.org/sources/%{name}/1.3/%{name}-%{version}.tar.xz
 
 BuildRequires:	docbook-style-xsl
 BuildRequires:	gettext
-BuildRequires:	glib2-devel >= %{glib_ver}
+BuildRequires:	glib2-devel >= %{glib2_version}
 BuildRequires:	gobject-introspection-devel
 BuildRequires:	gtk-doc
 BuildRequires:	meson
 BuildRequires:	/usr/bin/xsltproc
 
+Requires:	glib2%{?_isa} >= %{glib2_version}
+
 %description
 %{name} is a library providing serialization and deserialization support
 for the JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) format.