diff --git a/libodraw.changes b/libodraw.changes
index b95cdd5..9aca4cc 100644
--- a/libodraw.changes
+++ b/libodraw.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Aug  8 11:37:44 UTC 2022 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
+
+- Add forced symvers
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri May 14 00:38:39 UTC 2021 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
 
diff --git a/libodraw.spec b/libodraw.spec
index 13f5159..c72a988 100644
--- a/libodraw.spec
+++ b/libodraw.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package libodraw
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2022 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -87,7 +87,10 @@ cp "%{S:2}" .
 
 %build
 if [ ! -e configure ]; then ./autogen.sh; fi
-%configure --disable-static --enable-wide-character-type
+# see libcdata for version-sc
+echo "V_%version { global: *; };" >v.sym
+%configure --disable-static --enable-wide-character-type \
+	LDFLAGS="-Wl,--version-script=$PWD/v.sym"
 %make_build
 
 %install