diff --git a/libfdata.changes b/libfdata.changes
index ddd31e4..494b1e5 100644
--- a/libfdata.changes
+++ b/libfdata.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Aug  8 11:37:44 UTC 2022 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
+
+- Add forced symvers
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Mar 22 18:19:06 UTC 2022 - Greg Freemyer <Greg.Freemyer@gmail.com>
 
diff --git a/libfdata.spec b/libfdata.spec
index 0403481..de90348 100644
--- a/libfdata.spec
+++ b/libfdata.spec
@@ -66,7 +66,9 @@ applications that want to make use of libfdata.
 
 %build
 autoreconf -fi
-%configure --disable-static
+# see libcdata for version-sc
+echo "V_%version { global: *; };" >v.sym
+%configure --disable-static LDFLAGS="-Wl,--version-script=$PWD/v.sym"
 %make_build
 
 %install