diff --git a/wbxml2.spec b/wbxml2.spec
index d061220..bc35b47 100644
--- a/wbxml2.spec
+++ b/wbxml2.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           wbxml2
 Version:        0.9.2
-Release:        5%{?dist}
+Release:        6%{?dist}
 Summary:        Library and tools to parse, encode and handle WBXML documents
 
 Group:          System Environment/Libraries
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ Patch2:         wbxml2-0.9.2-autoreconf.patch
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 
 BuildRequires:  expat-devel zlib-devel popt 
-BuildRequires:  recode
 
 %description
 The WBXML Library (libwbxml) contains a library and its associated tools to
@@ -43,7 +42,7 @@ chmod a+x configure
 
 # Recode to UTF-8 several doc files
 for file in ChangeLog README NEWS References; do
-  recode l1..utf8 $file
+  /usr/bin/iconv -f iso8859-1 -t utf-8 $file
 done
 
 # no line terminator, add one
@@ -87,6 +86,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Nov 30 2006 Laurent Rineau <laurent.rineau__fedora_extras@normalesup.org> - 0.9.2-6
+- Use iconv instead of mock. Bug #217848.
+
 * Mon Nov 27 2006 Laurent Rineau <laurent.rineau__fedora_extras@normalesup.org> - 0.9.2-5
 - Changed the Summarys and descriptions.