diff --git a/kde-print-manager.spec b/kde-print-manager.spec
index 50ea24f..40bcac9 100644
--- a/kde-print-manager.spec
+++ b/kde-print-manager.spec
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Source1: 01-fedora-print-manager.js
 
 BuildRequires: gettext
 BuildRequires: kdelibs4-devel
-BuildRequires: cups-devel
+BuildRequires: cups-devel >= 1.5.0
 
 Requires: kde-runtime%{?_kde4_version: >= %{_kde4_version}}
 # currently requires local cups for majority of proper function