diff --git a/kdelibs.spec b/kdelibs.spec
index abd6037..000f866 100644
--- a/kdelibs.spec
+++ b/kdelibs.spec
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 %define apidocs 1
 %if 0%{?fedora}
 %define webkit 1
+%define herqq 1
 %endif
 # to build/include QCH apidocs or not (currently broken)
 #define apidocs_qch 1
@@ -193,7 +194,9 @@ BuildRequires: cups-devel cups
 BuildRequires: gettext-devel
 BuildRequires: giflib-devel
 BuildRequires: grantlee-devel
+%if 0%{?herqq}
 BuildRequires: herqq-devel
+%endif
 BuildRequires: krb5-devel
 BuildRequires: libacl-devel libattr-devel
 BuildRequires: libjpeg-devel