diff --git a/apptainer-1.1.0-rc.3.tar.gz b/apptainer-1.1.0-rc.3.tar.gz
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--- a/apptainer-1.1.0-rc.3.tar.gz
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-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:47370ae1413fffe7ae22c4bc0be0bbd63e48037154050cd6bd2d84113fcea4a8
-size 5175856
diff --git a/apptainer-1.1.0.tar.gz b/apptainer-1.1.0.tar.gz
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index 0000000..bf4d72d
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+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:a36ad5b0cd5f01080f0303ac022dec00c5eb909068db296498c8802e590e81cb
+size 5175619
diff --git a/apptainer.changes b/apptainer.changes
index acf5f2a..e26cf10 100644
--- a/apptainer.changes
+++ b/apptainer.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Sep 28 09:07:18 UTC 2022 - Christian Goll <cgoll@suse.com>
+
+- updated to version 1.1.0 without changes to rc3
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Sep  9 08:50:33 UTC 2022 - Christian Goll <cgoll@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/apptainer.spec b/apptainer.spec
index edabb0b..472c2ea 100644
--- a/apptainer.spec
+++ b/apptainer.spec
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 %define apptainerpath src/github.com/apptainer/
 %define _buildshell /bin/bash
 
-%define vers_suffix -rc.3
 %global squashfuse_version 0.1.105
 
 Summary:        Application and environment virtualization