diff --git a/libappindicator.changes b/libappindicator.changes
index 4a1ce12..1106706 100644
--- a/libappindicator.changes
+++ b/libappindicator.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sat Nov 12 07:07:18 UTC 2022 - Bernhard Wiedemann <bwiedemann@suse.com>
+
+- Let the rpm provide libappindicator-gtk3 for EL8 compat
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Nov 20 19:39:20 UTC 2021 - Alexei Sorokin <sor.alexei@meowr.ru>
 
diff --git a/libappindicator.spec b/libappindicator.spec
index 0bd762a..1ab0328 100644
--- a/libappindicator.spec
+++ b/libappindicator.spec
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(dbusmenu-gtk3-0.4)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(gtk+-3.0)
 #BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(xapp) >= 1.5.0
 %endif
+Provides:       libappindicator-gtk3
 
 %description
 A library to allow applications to export a menu into the Unity Menu bar. Based