diff --git a/libpsm2.changes b/libpsm2.changes
index 57de374..023ea89 100644
--- a/libpsm2.changes
+++ b/libpsm2.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Feb 12 15:07:22 UTC 2018 - nmoreychaisemartin@suse.com
+
+- Prevent libpsm2-compat to provide libpsm_infinipath.so (bsc#1080773)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Dec  8 08:25:14 UTC 2017 - nmoreychaisemartin@suse.com
 
diff --git a/libpsm2.spec b/libpsm2.spec
index 81accf5..23f6f92 100644
--- a/libpsm2.spec
+++ b/libpsm2.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package libpsm2
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2017 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2018 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -80,6 +80,11 @@ Development files for the libpsm2 library.
 %description    compat
 Support for MPIs linked with PSM versions < 2.
 
+# Prevent libpsm2-compat from providing libpsm_infinipath to avoid zypper
+# pulling it when libpsm1 is required.
+# libpsm2-compat user should have both PSM1 and PSM2 compat installed
+# and use PSM2-compat by setting the proper LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+%define __provides_exclude_from ^%{_libdir}/libpsm_infinipath.so.*$
 
 %prep
 %setup -q -n %{name}-%{version}%{git_ver}