diff --git a/apache-commons-httpclient.spec b/apache-commons-httpclient.spec
index c34ffbc..f444cc7 100644
--- a/apache-commons-httpclient.spec
+++ b/apache-commons-httpclient.spec
@@ -49,12 +49,12 @@ BuildRequires:  junit
 Requires:       commons-codec
 Requires:       commons-logging >= 1.0.3
 
-Provides:       %{short_name} = %{version}-%{release}
+Provides:       %{short_name} = %{version}
 
-Provides:       jakarta-%{short_name} = %{version}-%{release}
-Obsoletes:      jakarta-%{short_name} <= %{version}-%{release}
-Provides:       jakarta-%{short_name}3 = %{version}-%{release}
-Obsoletes:      jakarta-%{short_name}3 <= %{version}-%{release}
+Provides:       jakarta-%{short_name} = %{version}
+Obsoletes:      jakarta-%{short_name} <= %{version}
+Provides:       jakarta-%{short_name}3 = %{version}
+Obsoletes:      jakarta-%{short_name}3 <= %{version}
 
 %description
 Although the java.net  package provides basic functionality for
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ format.
 %package        demo
 Summary:        Demonstration files for apache-commons-httpclient
 Group:          Development/Libraries/Java
-Requires:       %{name} = %{version}-%{release}
+Requires:       %{name} = %{version}
 
 %description    demo
 Demonstration files for apache-commons-httpclient. NOTE: It is