diff --git a/maxscale.spec b/maxscale.spec
index e02a4bf5a..780a9bd24 100644
--- a/maxscale.spec
+++ b/maxscale.spec
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Source:                 %{name}-%{version}-%{release}.tar.gz
 Prefix:                 /
 Group:                  Development/Tools
 #Requires:        
-BuildRequires: gcc gcc-c++ ncurses-devel bison glibc-devel cmake libgcc perl make libtool openssl-devel libaio
+BuildRequires: gcc gcc-c++ ncurses-devel bison glibc-devel cmake libgcc perl make libtool openssl-devel libaio MariaDB-devel MariaDB-server
 
 %description
 MaxScale
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ MaxScale
 
 %build
 ln -s /lib64/libaio.so.1 /lib64/libaio.so
-make ROOT_PATH=`pwd` depend
-make ROOT_PATH=`pwd` 
-make DEST=`pwd`/binaries ROOT_PATH=`pwd` MARIADB_SRC_PATH=$MARIADB_SRC_PATH install
+make ROOT_PATH=`pwd` HOME="" depend
+make ROOT_PATH=`pwd` HOME=""
+make DEST=`pwd`/binaries ROOT_PATH=`pwd` HOME="" ERRMSG="/usr/share/mysql/english"  install
 
 %post
 ln -s /lib64/libaio.so.1 /lib64/libaio.so