diff --git a/iproute2.changes b/iproute2.changes
index 7b381aa..22022ea 100644
--- a/iproute2.changes
+++ b/iproute2.changes
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ Tue Jan 11 00:45:02 UTC 2011 - jengelh@medozas.de
 * added `ip route save` and `ip route restore` commands
 - Spec file updates
 * Remove pointless AutoReqProv:on (that's the default)
-* Provide iproute symbol with full version
 * Enable tc's m_xt
 
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diff --git a/iproute2.spec b/iproute2.spec
index 6268aa6..0a56e89 100644
--- a/iproute2.spec
+++ b/iproute2.spec
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ BuildRequires:  bison db-devel flex ghostscript-fonts-std ghostscript-x11 libpng
 BuildRequires:	iptables-devel
 License:        GPLv2+
 Group:          Productivity/Networking/Routing
-Provides:       iproute = %version-%release
+Provides:       iproute
 Version:        2.6.37
 Release:        1
 %define rversion        2.6.37