diff --git a/apache-commons-jxpath.changes b/apache-commons-jxpath.changes
index 9ec5666..24a37c3 100644
--- a/apache-commons-jxpath.changes
+++ b/apache-commons-jxpath.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Feb  5 12:29:04 UTC 2019 - Fridrich Strba <fstrba@suse.com>
+
+- Include a manifest in the jar file
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Oct 20 13:03:03 UTC 2018 - Fridrich Strba <fstrba@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/apache-commons-jxpath.spec b/apache-commons-jxpath.spec
index 28a3482..5a30d60 100644
--- a/apache-commons-jxpath.spec
+++ b/apache-commons-jxpath.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package apache-commons-jxpath
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2018 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2019 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ export CLASSPATH=$(build-classpath \
 ant -Dmaven.mode.offline=true jar \
     -Dant.build.javac.source=8 -Dant.build.javac.target=8 \
     -lib %{_datadir}/java
+sed -i "s/@name@/%{short_name}/g" src/conf/MANIFEST.MF
+sed -i "s/@version@/%{version}/g" src/conf/MANIFEST.MF
+jar ufm target/%{short_name}.jar src/conf/MANIFEST.MF
 
 %install
 install -Dpm 644 target/%{short_name}.jar %{buildroot}%{_javadir}/%{name}-%{version}.jar