diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 86c8204..eb23d1e 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ Fri Nov 09 2012 Davide Madrisan <davide.madrisan(a)gmail.com>
   * po/it/config-getvar - Davide Madrisan:
     Updated.
 
++ bugfix
+  * plugins/pck-update.in - Silvan Calarco:
+    Restore build requirement detection for *.so requirements
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 Changes in version 1.14.0
diff --git a/plugins/pck-update.in b/plugins/pck-update.in
index fd9c1e6..9d06490 100644
--- a/plugins/pck-update.in
+++ b/plugins/pck-update.in
@@ -2244,15 +2244,15 @@ $(echo $solibpath | sed "s|-[0-9.]*\.so|.so|")"
                   echo "\
 #$req: library not reported by ldconfig; run \`ldconfig' and try again"
                fi
-            elif [[ "$req" =~ .*\(.*\) ]]; then
-               # other a(b) requirements
+            elif [[ "$req" =~ .*\(.*\) || "$req" =~ .*\.so ]]; then
+               # a(b) requirement or *.so library
                rpm -q --qf %{name} --whatprovides "$req" &>/dev/null &&
                   buildreq="$(rpm -q --qf %{name} --whatprovides "$req")" ||
                   echo "#$req: unidentified build requirement"
             else
                # other requirements probably coming from static 'Requires:'
                # so don't treat them as build requirements
-               notify.warning $"ignoring requirement: \`${NOTE}$req${NORM}'"
+               notify.warning $"ignoring requirement"": \`${NOTE}$req${NORM}'"
             fi
             if [ -n "$buildreq" \
                  -a "${buildreq/%-devel/}" = "$buildreq" ]; then