diff --git a/_servicedata b/_servicedata
index 0b5fdf5..9cf54e5 100644
--- a/_servicedata
+++ b/_servicedata
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 <servicedata>
 <service name="tar_scm">
                 <param name="url">https://github.com/DimStar77/openSUSE-appstream.git</param>
-              <param name="changesrevision">58e1e4e128dfe67484342418afcc61efe6e592bf</param></service></servicedata>
\ No newline at end of file
+              <param name="changesrevision">4852b6d6bcdc33e1d8c315657e3ffb8dfbf81410</param></service></servicedata>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libzypp-plugin-appdata.changes b/libzypp-plugin-appdata.changes
index 0619521..0f7b89b 100644
--- a/libzypp-plugin-appdata.changes
+++ b/libzypp-plugin-appdata.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,22 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Mar 27 11:26:55 UTC 2018 - dimstar@opensuse.org
+
+- Update to version 1.0.1+git.20180327:
+  * AsHelper: normalize the repo alias names
+
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Mar 27 08:27:00 UTC 2018 - dimstar@opensuse.org
+
+- Start zypper lr with ZYPP_PLUGIN_APPDATA_FORCE_COLLECT=1 post
+  installation (boo#1009745).
+- Add relevant Requires(post) to ensure packages are installed in
+  the right order:
+  + appstream-glib >= 0.3.6
+  + python3-cmdln
+  + python3-createrepo_c
+  + libzypp >= 16.13.1
+  + zypper
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Mar 21 19:15:14 UTC 2018 - dimstar@opensuse.org
 
diff --git a/libzypp-plugin-appdata.spec b/libzypp-plugin-appdata.spec
index 8ea83d5..43e671e 100644
--- a/libzypp-plugin-appdata.spec
+++ b/libzypp-plugin-appdata.spec
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 
 Name:           libzypp-plugin-appdata
-Version:        1.0.1+git.20180321
+Version:        1.0.1+git.20180327
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Extend libzypp to handle AppStream metadata
 License:        MIT AND CC0-1.0
@@ -30,9 +30,15 @@ Requires:       AppStream
 Requires:       appstream-glib >= 0.3.6
 # appdata hook was introduced in libzypp 14.29.4
 Requires:       libzypp >= 14.29.4
-Requires:       python3-cmdln
 # AsHelper is a python program with few dependencies
+Requires:       python3-cmdln
 Requires:       python3-createrepo_c
+Requires(post): appstream-glib >= 0.3.6
+# libzypp 16.13.1 was the version gaingin support for ZYPP_PLUGIN_APPDATA_FORCE_COLLECT
+Requires(post): libzypp >= 16.13.1
+Requires(post): python3-cmdln
+Requires(post): python3-createrepo_c
+Requires(post): zypper
 # This is one way of providing valid appstream metadata to applications (currently the only implemented one)
 Provides:       appstream-provider
 BuildArch:      noarch
@@ -64,6 +70,17 @@ cp appdata-extra/*/* %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/appdata-extra/
 install -Dm 0755 InstallAppdata.sh %{buildroot}%{_prefix}/lib/zypp/plugins/appdata/InstallAppdata.sh
 install -Dm 0755 AsHelper.py %{buildroot}%{_libexecdir}/AsHelper
 
+%post
+# On initial installation, we enforce an AppStream refresh
+# ZYPP_PLUGIN_APPDATA_FORCE_COLLECT=1 instructs zypper to fire off the appdata plugin
+# which normally would only happen on repo refresh; but for 'non-rolling' products,
+# the default repos are all static and don't refresh. This would leave software centers
+# in a unusable state
+# Addresses https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1009745
+if [ $1 == 1 ]; then
+  ZYPP_PLUGIN_APPDATA_FORCE_COLLECT=1 zypper -n lr >/dev/null 2>&1
+fi
+
 %files
 # zypp plugin triggering AppData update on repo refresh
 %dir %{_prefix}/lib/zypp
diff --git a/openSUSE-appstream-1.0.1+git.20180321.tar.xz b/openSUSE-appstream-1.0.1+git.20180321.tar.xz
deleted file mode 100644
index 0a97b5b..0000000
--- a/openSUSE-appstream-1.0.1+git.20180321.tar.xz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:9d4a955125b1b5462902b5a50a31203e749c866c4160e42052166f8b91dd77c8
-size 90984
diff --git a/openSUSE-appstream-1.0.1+git.20180327.tar.xz b/openSUSE-appstream-1.0.1+git.20180327.tar.xz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a32abf6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openSUSE-appstream-1.0.1+git.20180327.tar.xz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:51903357838e52702e7ba35ed25d7c5ea76f789b539141bb8432a83ab939c91a
+size 91012