diff --git a/octave.spec b/octave.spec
index 32cd871..1add806 100644
--- a/octave.spec
+++ b/octave.spec
@@ -5,12 +5,8 @@
 
 %global macrosdir %(d=%{_rpmconfigdir}/macros.d; [ -d $d ] || d=%{_sysconfdir}/rpm; echo $d)
 
-# Building docs fails on EL7 due to https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1064453
-%if 0%{?rhel} == 7
-%global builddocs 0
-%else
 %global builddocs 1
-%endif
+
 # For rc versions, change release manually
 #global rcver 2
 %if 0%{?rcver:1}
@@ -112,6 +108,10 @@ BuildRequires:  texinfo-tex
 %if 0%{?fedora} || 0%{?rhel} >= 7
 BuildRequires:  texlive-collection-fontsrecommended
 %endif
+%if 0%{?rhel} >= 7
+BuildRequires:  texlive-ec
+BuildRequires:  texlive-metapost
+%endif
 BuildRequires:  zlib-devel
 # For check
 BuildRequires:  mesa-dri-drivers