diff --git a/grpc.changes b/grpc.changes
index 94f7dc5..4f15a89 100644
--- a/grpc.changes
+++ b/grpc.changes
@@ -18,9 +18,11 @@ Sun Jun  8 16:09:54 UTC 2025 - Atri Bhattacharya <badshah400@gmail.com>
     (gh#grpc/grpc#39079).
   * C++: Mark OpenCensus and dependent APIs as deprecated
     (gh#grpc/grpc#39554).
-- Rebase patches for update:
+- Minor rebase of patches for update:
   * link-failure.patch.
   * telemetry.patch.
+- Bump so version in shlib package name to 48, conforming to
+  upstream's.
 
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 Thu Jun  5 21:46:40 UTC 2025 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
diff --git a/grpc.spec b/grpc.spec
index 2c578e0..e960dc3 100644
--- a/grpc.spec
+++ b/grpc.spec
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #
 
 
-%define lver 47
+%define lver 48
 %define lverp 1_73
 %define src_install_dir /usr/src/%name
 Name:           grpc