diff --git a/openafs.spec b/openafs.spec
index 3a8ba2e..517f313 100644
--- a/openafs.spec
+++ b/openafs.spec
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 
 Name:           openafs
 
-Version:        1.8.9pre1
+Version:        1.8.9~pre1
 Release:        0
 Summary:        OpenAFS Distributed File System
 License:        IPL-1.0