diff --git a/SDL2_ttf.changes b/SDL2_ttf.changes
index 6af0551..583ecdc 100644
--- a/SDL2_ttf.changes
+++ b/SDL2_ttf.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Sep  5 07:44:43 UTC 2022 - Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
+
+- Add back Provides: SDL2_ttf = %version to library package: the
+  python bindings somewhat rely on the name to find the right
+  library.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Aug 20 08:13:36 UTC 2022 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
 
diff --git a/SDL2_ttf.spec b/SDL2_ttf.spec
index 2c033d8..7f6621c 100644
--- a/SDL2_ttf.spec
+++ b/SDL2_ttf.spec
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ SDL applications.
 %package -n %lname
 Summary:        Simple DirectMedia Layer 2 Truetype library
 Group:          System/Libraries
+Provides:       SDL2_ttf = %version
 
 %description -n %lname
 This is a sample library that allows you to use TrueType fonts in your