diff --git a/vtk-compat_gl.changes b/vtk-compat_gl.changes
index 7c3389d..b0556fe 100644
--- a/vtk-compat_gl.changes
+++ b/vtk-compat_gl.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Sep 19 10:46:40 UTC 2017 - kkhere.geo@gmail.com
+
+- do not exclude libViewsGeovisJava.so from devel package 
+  This library is required for development.
+- package vtk binary in devel package.
+- VTKTargets-debug.cmake tests for the existance of the library (line 3394)
+  and the binary (line 3404) and causes an error if the files do
+  not exist
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Sep 14 19:50:52 UTC 2017 - stefan.bruens@rwth-aachen.de
 
diff --git a/vtk-compat_gl.spec b/vtk-compat_gl.spec
index 044699c..e701966 100644
--- a/vtk-compat_gl.spec
+++ b/vtk-compat_gl.spec
@@ -435,6 +435,7 @@ chrpath -d %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/*
 %files devel
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
 %doc Copyright.txt
+%{_bindir}/%{pkgname}
 %{_bindir}/%{pkgname}EncodeString
 %{_bindir}/%{pkgname}HashSource
 %{_bindir}/%{pkgname}WrapHierarchy
@@ -460,14 +461,10 @@ chrpath -d %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/*
 %{_libdir}/libvtkWrappingTools.a
 %{_includedir}/%{pkgname}-%{series}/
 %exclude %{_datadir}/tcl/vtk/vtktcl.c
-# This goes in the vtk-java subpackage, not a devel symlink
-%exclude %{_libdir}/libvtkViewsGeovisJava.so
-#
 
 %files java
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
 %{_libdir}/%{pkgname}.jar
-%{_libdir}/libvtkViewsGeovisJava.so
 
 %files -n python3-%{name}
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
@@ -477,7 +474,6 @@ chrpath -d %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/*
 
 %files tcl
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
-%{_bindir}/%{pkgname}
 %{_datadir}/tcl/%{pkgname}/
 
 %files qt
diff --git a/vtk.changes b/vtk.changes
index 7f9afa1..b6ff494 100644
--- a/vtk.changes
+++ b/vtk.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Sep 19 10:46:40 UTC 2017 - kkhere.geo@gmail.com
+
+- do not exclude libViewsGeovisJava.so from devel package 
+  This library is required for development.
+- package vtk binary in devel package.
+- VTKTargets-debug.cmake tests for the existance of the library (line 3394)
+  and the binary (line 3404) and causes an error if the files do
+  not exist
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Sep 14 20:54:34 UTC 2017 - stefan.bruens@rwth-aachen.de
 
diff --git a/vtk.spec b/vtk.spec
index 326e6ec..a753ef3 100644
--- a/vtk.spec
+++ b/vtk.spec
@@ -435,6 +435,7 @@ chrpath -d %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/*
 %files devel
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
 %doc Copyright.txt
+%{_bindir}/%{pkgname}
 %{_bindir}/%{pkgname}EncodeString
 %{_bindir}/%{pkgname}HashSource
 %{_bindir}/%{pkgname}WrapHierarchy
@@ -460,14 +461,10 @@ chrpath -d %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/*
 %{_libdir}/libvtkWrappingTools.a
 %{_includedir}/%{pkgname}-%{series}/
 %exclude %{_datadir}/tcl/vtk/vtktcl.c
-# This goes in the vtk-java subpackage, not a devel symlink
-%exclude %{_libdir}/libvtkViewsGeovisJava.so
-#
 
 %files java
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
 %{_libdir}/%{pkgname}.jar
-%{_libdir}/libvtkViewsGeovisJava.so
 
 %files -n python3-%{name}
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
@@ -477,7 +474,6 @@ chrpath -d %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/*
 
 %files tcl
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
-%{_bindir}/%{pkgname}
 %{_datadir}/tcl/%{pkgname}/
 
 %files qt