diff --git a/bundles.tar.xz b/bundles.tar.xz
index fe93dadb..3fb6132e 100644
--- a/bundles.tar.xz
+++ b/bundles.tar.xz
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:4792dc5d50579b8c3d4456e1720063243cab5e6a30f98d6bff362f02c8cff873
-size 35216
+oid sha256:97271682301b58874f99fa7afda93d80e26e22b879380fa67535e221e1d3a63e
+size 35280
diff --git a/qemu.changes b/qemu.changes
index 0c0ec592..a0736024 100644
--- a/qemu.changes
+++ b/qemu.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Oct  7 13:34:49 UTC 2020 - Bruce Rogers <brogers@suse.com>
+
+- Create qemu-skiboot sub-package. Use update-alternatives mechanism
+  to coordinate with opal-firmware (provided with skiboot package set)
+  on the provider of the /usr/share/qemu/skiboot.lid firmware file.
+  qemu-skiboot uses a priority of 15, while opal-firmware uses a
+  priority of 10 (jse#SLE-13240)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Sep 30 18:30:12 UTC 2020 - Bruce Rogers <brogers@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/qemu.spec b/qemu.spec
index b2131821..b1a1c736 100644
--- a/qemu.spec
+++ b/qemu.spec
@@ -374,6 +374,7 @@ BuildRequires:  qemu-ppc   = %{qemuver}
 BuildRequires:  qemu-s390  = %{qemuver}
 BuildRequires:  qemu-seabios = %{sbver}
 BuildRequires:  qemu-sgabios = 8
+BuildRequires:  qemu-skiboot = %{qemuver}
 BuildRequires:  qemu-tools = %{qemuver}
 BuildRequires:  qemu-ui-curses = %{qemuver}
 BuildRequires:  qemu-ui-gtk = %{qemuver}
@@ -427,6 +428,7 @@ Suggests:       qemu-block-rbd
 Suggests:       qemu-block-ssh
 Suggests:       qemu-chardev-baum
 Suggests:       qemu-extra
+Suggests:       qemu-skiboot
 Suggests:       qemu-lang
 Recommends:     qemu-ksm = %{qemuver}
 Suggests:       qemu-microvm
@@ -517,6 +519,7 @@ Release:        0
 Requires:       %name = %{qemuver}
 Recommends:     qemu-ipxe
 Recommends:     qemu-vgabios
+Recommends:     qemu-skiboot
 
 %description extra
 %{generic_qemu_description}
@@ -886,6 +889,20 @@ BuildArch:      noarch
 Provides EDK II based firmware.
 %endif
 
+%package skiboot
+Summary:        OPAL firmware (aka skiboot), used in booting OpenPOWER systems
+Group:          System/Emulators/PC
+Version:        %{qemuver}
+Release:        0
+BuildArch:      noarch
+Requires(post): update-alternatives
+Requires(postun): update-alternatives
+Provides:       %name:%_datadir/%name/forsplits/06
+
+%description skiboot
+Provides OPAL (OpenPower Abstraction Layer) firmware, aka skiboot, as
+traditionally packaged with QEMU.
+
 %package ksm
 Summary:        Kernel Samepage Merging services
 Group:          System/Emulators/PC
@@ -1613,6 +1630,13 @@ install -D -m 0644 %{SOURCE203} %{buildroot}%_docdir/%name/qemu-ga-ref.txt
 install -D -m 0644 %{SOURCE204} %{buildroot}%_docdir/%name/qemu-qmp-ref.html
 install -D -m 0644 %{SOURCE205} %{buildroot}%_docdir/%name/qemu-qmp-ref.txt
 mv %{buildroot}%_libexecdir/qemu-pr-helper %{buildroot}%_bindir/qemu-pr-helper
+
+# in support of update-alternatives
+mv %{buildroot}%_datadir/%name/skiboot.lid %{buildroot}%_datadir/%name/skiboot.lid.qemu
+# create a dummy target for /etc/alternatives/skiboot.lid
+mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/alternatives
+ln -s -f %{_sysconfdir}/alternatives/skiboot.lid %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/%name/skiboot.lid
+
 install -D -m 0644 %{SOURCE201} %{buildroot}%_datadir/%name/forsplits/pkg-split.txt
 for X in 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
 do
@@ -1687,6 +1711,15 @@ fi
 %postun ksm
 %service_del_postun ksm.service
 
+%post skiboot
+update-alternatives --install \
+   %{_datadir}/%name/skiboot.lid skiboot.lid %{_datadir}/%name/skiboot.lid.qemu 15
+
+%postun skiboot
+if [ ! -f %{_datadir}/%name/skiboot.lid.qemu ] ; then
+   update-alternatives --remove skiboot.lid %{_datadir}/%name/skiboot.lid.qemu
+fi
+
 %endif # qemu
 
 # ========================================================================
@@ -1718,7 +1751,6 @@ fi
 %_datadir/%name/forsplits/02
 %_datadir/%name/forsplits/04
 %_datadir/%name/forsplits/05
-%_datadir/%name/forsplits/06
 %_datadir/%name/forsplits/07
 %_datadir/%name/forsplits/08
 %_datadir/%name/forsplits/09
@@ -1894,7 +1926,6 @@ fi
 %_datadir/%name/canyonlands.dtb
 %_datadir/%name/openbios-ppc
 %_datadir/%name/qemu_vga.ndrv
-%_datadir/%name/skiboot.lid
 %_datadir/%name/slof.bin
 %_datadir/%name/u-boot.e500
 %_datadir/%name/u-boot-sam460-20100605.bin
@@ -2150,6 +2181,15 @@ fi
 %endif
 %endif
 
+%files skiboot
+%defattr(-, root, root)
+%dir %_datadir/%name
+%dir %_datadir/%name/forsplits
+%_datadir/%name/forsplits/06
+%_datadir/%name/skiboot.lid
+%_datadir/%name/skiboot.lid.qemu
+%ghost %_sysconfdir/alternatives/skiboot.lid
+
 %files vhost-user-gpu
 %defattr(-, root, root)
 %dir %_datadir/%name/vhost-user
diff --git a/qemu.spec.in b/qemu.spec.in
index e600fa3a..2b091eb1 100644
--- a/qemu.spec.in
+++ b/qemu.spec.in
@@ -229,21 +229,21 @@ BuildRequires:  libpulse-devel
 %if 0%{?with_rbd}
 BuildRequires:  librbd-devel
 %endif
+BuildRequires:  Mesa-devel
 BuildRequires:  libSDL2-devel
 BuildRequires:  libSDL2_image-devel
 BuildRequires:  libseccomp-devel >= 2.3.0
 BuildRequires:  libslirp-devel >= 4.2.0
 BuildRequires:  libspice-server-devel >= 0.12.5
 BuildRequires:  libssh-devel >= 0.8
-BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(libudev)
 BuildRequires:  libusb-1_0-devel >= 1.0.13
 BuildRequires:  libvdeplug-devel
-BuildRequires:  lzfse-devel
-BuildRequires:  Mesa-devel
 BuildRequires:  libxkbcommon-devel
+BuildRequires:  lzfse-devel
 BuildRequires:  lzo-devel
 BuildRequires:  makeinfo
 BuildRequires:  multipath-tools-devel
+BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(libudev)
 %if %{build_x86_firmware_from_source}
 BuildRequires:  nasm
 %endif
@@ -302,6 +302,7 @@ BuildRequires:  qemu-ppc   = %{qemuver}
 BuildRequires:  qemu-s390  = %{qemuver}
 BuildRequires:  qemu-seabios = %{sbver}
 BuildRequires:  qemu-sgabios = 8
+BuildRequires:  qemu-skiboot = %{qemuver}
 BuildRequires:  qemu-tools = %{qemuver}
 BuildRequires:  qemu-ui-curses = %{qemuver}
 BuildRequires:  qemu-ui-gtk = %{qemuver}
@@ -355,6 +356,7 @@ Suggests:       qemu-block-rbd
 Suggests:       qemu-block-ssh
 Suggests:       qemu-chardev-baum
 Suggests:       qemu-extra
+Suggests:       qemu-skiboot
 Suggests:       qemu-lang
 Recommends:     qemu-ksm = %{qemuver}
 Suggests:       qemu-microvm
@@ -445,6 +447,7 @@ Release:        0
 Requires:       %name = %{qemuver}
 Recommends:     qemu-ipxe
 Recommends:     qemu-vgabios
+Recommends:     qemu-skiboot
 
 %description extra
 %{generic_qemu_description}
@@ -612,8 +615,8 @@ Summary:        Baum braille chardev support for QEMU
 Group:          System/Emulators/PC
 Version:        %{qemuver}
 Release:        0
-Provides:       %name:%_docdir/%name/qemu-ga-ref.html
 Provides:       %name:%_datadir/%name/forsplits/00
+Provides:       %name:%_docdir/%name/qemu-ga-ref.html
 %{qemu_module_conflicts}
 
 %description chardev-baum
@@ -646,8 +649,8 @@ Summary:        USB smartcard support for QEMU
 Group:          System/Emulators/PC
 Version:        %{qemuver}
 Release:        0
-Provides:       %name:%_docdir/%name/qemu-qmp-ref.txt
 Provides:       %name:%_datadir/%name/forsplits/03
+Provides:       %name:%_docdir/%name/qemu-qmp-ref.txt
 %{qemu_module_conflicts}
 
 %description hw-usb-smartcard
@@ -814,6 +817,20 @@ BuildArch:      noarch
 Provides EDK II based firmware.
 %endif
 
+%package skiboot
+Summary:        OPAL firmware (aka skiboot), used in booting OpenPOWER systems
+Group:          System/Emulators/PC
+Version:        %{qemuver}
+Release:        0
+BuildArch:      noarch
+Requires(post): update-alternatives
+Requires(postun): update-alternatives
+Provides:       %name:%_datadir/%name/forsplits/06
+
+%description skiboot
+Provides OPAL (OpenPower Abstraction Layer) firmware, aka skiboot, as
+traditionally packaged with QEMU.
+
 %package ksm
 Summary:        Kernel Samepage Merging services
 Group:          System/Emulators/PC
@@ -1470,6 +1487,13 @@ install -D -m 0644 %{SOURCE203} %{buildroot}%_docdir/%name/qemu-ga-ref.txt
 install -D -m 0644 %{SOURCE204} %{buildroot}%_docdir/%name/qemu-qmp-ref.html
 install -D -m 0644 %{SOURCE205} %{buildroot}%_docdir/%name/qemu-qmp-ref.txt
 mv %{buildroot}%_libexecdir/qemu-pr-helper %{buildroot}%_bindir/qemu-pr-helper
+
+# in support of update-alternatives
+mv %{buildroot}%_datadir/%name/skiboot.lid %{buildroot}%_datadir/%name/skiboot.lid.qemu
+# create a dummy target for /etc/alternatives/skiboot.lid
+mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/alternatives
+ln -s -f %{_sysconfdir}/alternatives/skiboot.lid %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/%name/skiboot.lid
+
 install -D -m 0644 %{SOURCE201} %{buildroot}%_datadir/%name/forsplits/pkg-split.txt
 for X in 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
 do
@@ -1544,6 +1568,15 @@ fi
 %postun ksm
 %service_del_postun ksm.service
 
+%post skiboot
+update-alternatives --install \
+   %{_datadir}/%name/skiboot.lid skiboot.lid %{_datadir}/%name/skiboot.lid.qemu 15
+
+%postun skiboot
+if [ ! -f %{_datadir}/%name/skiboot.lid.qemu ] ; then
+   update-alternatives --remove skiboot.lid %{_datadir}/%name/skiboot.lid.qemu
+fi
+
 %endif # qemu
 
 # ========================================================================
@@ -1575,7 +1608,6 @@ fi
 %_datadir/%name/forsplits/02
 %_datadir/%name/forsplits/04
 %_datadir/%name/forsplits/05
-%_datadir/%name/forsplits/06
 %_datadir/%name/forsplits/07
 %_datadir/%name/forsplits/08
 %_datadir/%name/forsplits/09
@@ -1751,7 +1783,6 @@ fi
 %_datadir/%name/canyonlands.dtb
 %_datadir/%name/openbios-ppc
 %_datadir/%name/qemu_vga.ndrv
-%_datadir/%name/skiboot.lid
 %_datadir/%name/slof.bin
 %_datadir/%name/u-boot.e500
 %_datadir/%name/u-boot-sam460-20100605.bin
@@ -2007,6 +2038,15 @@ fi
 %endif
 %endif
 
+%files skiboot
+%defattr(-, root, root)
+%dir %_datadir/%name
+%dir %_datadir/%name/forsplits
+%_datadir/%name/forsplits/06
+%_datadir/%name/skiboot.lid
+%_datadir/%name/skiboot.lid.qemu
+%ghost %_sysconfdir/alternatives/skiboot.lid
+
 %files vhost-user-gpu
 %defattr(-, root, root)
 %dir %_datadir/%name/vhost-user