diff --git a/buildout/software-profiles/libreoffice-bin.cfg b/buildout/software-profiles/libreoffice-bin.cfg
index c83e49502a9839453c1ae53e1fae3b0416caec59..2a7eb3fe41a964ce618553a1815a4bfe50c86a78 100644
--- a/buildout/software-profiles/libreoffice-bin.cfg
+++ b/buildout/software-profiles/libreoffice-bin.cfg
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ parts =
 find-links =
   http://www.nexedi.org/static/packages/source/
 
+versions = versions
+
+[versions]
+# special version of z3c.recipe.openoffice with architecture autodetection
+z3c.recipe.openoffice = 0.3.1dev4
+
 [libreoffice-bin]
 recipe = z3c.recipe.openoffice
 install-javafilter = no