diff --git a/openucx.changes b/openucx.changes
index fe016ab..69e97bb 100644
--- a/openucx.changes
+++ b/openucx.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Oct  4 08:11:49 UTC 2019 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
+
+- Ensure /usr/lib/ucx is owned at all times.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Sep 18 10:16:05 UTC 2019 - Nicolas Morey-Chaisemartin <nmoreychaisemartin@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/openucx.spec b/openucx.spec
index 1d4a6bc..b110da0 100644
--- a/openucx.spec
+++ b/openucx.spec
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@ mv %buildroot/%_datadir/ucx  %buildroot/%_datadir/openucx
 %defattr(-,root,root)
 %_includedir/uct/
 %_libdir/libuct.so
+%dir %_libdir/ucx/
 %_libdir/ucx/libuct_*.so
 
 %changelog