diff --git a/exim.changes b/exim.changes
index 3247df3..bca780b 100644
--- a/exim.changes
+++ b/exim.changes
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
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-Tue Jun  9 17:29:13 CEST 2009 - poeml@suse.de
+Tue Jun  9 17:47:56 CEST 2009 - poeml@suse.de
 
 - silence some rpmlint warnings, by removing executable permissions
   from utilities packaged under documentation. 
+- in the exim-mysql package, remove the versioned Provides, because
+  rpmlint doesn't like it at all.
 
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 Wed Oct 29 18:39:31 CET 2008 - poeml@suse.de
diff --git a/exim.spec b/exim.spec
index 6a66d8d..52e80d6 100644
--- a/exim.spec
+++ b/exim.spec
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ BuildRequires:  libXaw-devel libXext-devel libXt-devel openssl-devel tcp_wrapper
 %endif
 %if %{?build_with_mysql:1}0
 BuildRequires:  mysql-devel
-Provides:       exim = %{version}-%{release}
+Provides:       exim
 %endif
 Url:            http://www.exim.org/
 Conflicts:      sendmail sendmail-tls postfix