diff --git a/kernel-firmware.changes b/kernel-firmware.changes
index 11a9f26..486ead4 100644
--- a/kernel-firmware.changes
+++ b/kernel-firmware.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Oct 12 10:09:10 CEST 2020 - tiwai@suse.de
+
+- Use fdupes -s (bsc#1177428);
+  this seems fixing the mess up of hard-linked files by the package
+  update
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sun Oct 11 22:01:34 CEST 2020 - tiwai@suse.de
 
diff --git a/kernel-firmware.spec b/kernel-firmware.spec
index 5e0cb17..d785042 100644
--- a/kernel-firmware.spec
+++ b/kernel-firmware.spec
@@ -5692,7 +5692,7 @@ sh ./copy-firmware.sh %{buildroot}/lib/firmware
 sh %{_sourcedir}/install-split.sh -v %{_sourcedir}/topics.list %{buildroot} < WHENCE
 sh %{_sourcedir}/list-license.sh < %{_sourcedir}/licenses.list
 %endif
-%fdupes %{buildroot}
+%fdupes -s %{buildroot}
 
 %if "%flavor" != "compressed"
 %post