diff --git a/ghc-dbus.spec b/ghc-dbus.spec
index adc442b..d075c3b 100644
--- a/ghc-dbus.spec
+++ b/ghc-dbus.spec
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
 %global pkg_name dbus
 %global pkgver %{pkg_name}-%{version}
 
-%bcond_without tests
+# requires network
+%bcond_with tests
 
 Name:           ghc-%{pkg_name}
 Version:        1.2.27