diff --git a/agave.spec b/agave.spec
index 5b29b6b..8874b21 100644
--- a/agave.spec
+++ b/agave.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           agave
 Version:        0.4.2
-Release:        7%{?dist}
+Release:        8%{?dist}
 Summary:        Generate a variety of colorschemes from a single starting color
 
 Group:          Applications/Multimedia
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ BuildRequires:  gtkmm24-devel >= 2.6, libgnomeui-devel >= 2.0, desktop-file-util
 BuildRequires:  cppunit-devel, gnome-vfsmm26-devel, boost-devel, gconfmm26-devel
 BuildRequires:  gettext, gnome-doc-utils, libglademm24-devel
 BuildRequires:  scrollkeeper
-%if "%{fedora}" >= "5"
+%if 0%{?fedora} >= 5
 BuildRequires:  libSM-devel
 %endif
 
@@ -121,6 +121,9 @@ fi
 
 
 %changelog
+* Mon JUl  7 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa@redhat.com> - 0.4.2-8
+- fix conditional comparison
+
 * Thu Mar 27 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 0.4.2-7
 - Actually build against GCC 4.3