diff --git a/python-nbdime.spec b/python-nbdime.spec
index f190b74..748bf41 100644
--- a/python-nbdime.spec
+++ b/python-nbdime.spec
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ This package provides the JupyterLab extension.
 Version:        %{pyver}
 Summary:        Git integration for python-nbdime
 Requires:       git-core
-Requires:       python-nbdime = %{mpyver}
+Requires:       python-nbdime = %{pyver}
 # python3-jupyter_nbdime-git = JUPVER (!) was provided by a jupyter-nbdime-git package until end of 2022
 Provides:       python-jupyter_nbdime-git = %{jupver}-%{release}
 Obsoletes:      python-jupyter_nbdime-git < %{jupver}-%{release}