diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index d208bc7..99b3289 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+1.69.1  2006-10-16
+
+* Oops, it's "OPTIMIZE", not "optimize", when running Makefile.PL.
+
 1.69    2006-10-03
 
 * Exclude autobuild.sh.
diff --git a/cpanspec b/cpanspec
index 03dcb1a..e136b72 100755
--- a/cpanspec
+++ b/cpanspec
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@
 # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
 #
-# $Id: cpanspec,v 1.40 2006/10/03 18:12:37 stevenpritchard Exp $
+# $Id: cpanspec,v 1.41 2006/10/16 22:32:31 stevenpritchard Exp $
 
 our $NAME="cpanspec";
-our $VERSION='1.69';
+our $VERSION='1.69.1';
 
 =head1 NAME
 
@@ -1029,7 +1029,7 @@ END
 END
     } else {
         print $spec <<END;
-\%{__perl} Makefile.PL INSTALLDIRS=vendor@{[$noarch ? '' : qq{ optimize="$macro{optimize}"}]}
+\%{__perl} Makefile.PL INSTALLDIRS=vendor@{[$noarch ? '' : qq{ OPTIMIZE="$macro{optimize}"}]}
 END
 
         print $spec