diff --git a/gettext-runtime-mini.spec b/gettext-runtime-mini.spec
index 55e22fd..882295c 100644
--- a/gettext-runtime-mini.spec
+++ b/gettext-runtime-mini.spec
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 
 
 %define pacname gettext
+# datadir was not changed in 0.19.8.1 patch release
+%define dataversion 0.19.8
 %bcond_without mini
 
 Name:           gettext-runtime-mini
@@ -283,8 +285,8 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}
 %_datadir/%pacname/styles
 %_datadir/%pacname/archive.dir.tar.xz
 %_datadir/aclocal/*
-%dir %{_datadir}/%{pacname}-%{version}
-%{_datadir}/%{pacname}-%{version}/its
+%dir %{_datadir}/%{pacname}-%{dataversion}
+%{_datadir}/%{pacname}-%{dataversion}/its
 
 %files tools-doc
 %defattr(-,root,root)
diff --git a/gettext-runtime.spec b/gettext-runtime.spec
index 12eab94..c53c7a4 100644
--- a/gettext-runtime.spec
+++ b/gettext-runtime.spec
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 
 
 %define pacname gettext
+# datadir was not changed in 0.19.8.1 patch release
+%define dataversion 0.19.8
 %bcond_with mini
 
 Name:           gettext-runtime
@@ -283,8 +285,8 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}
 %_datadir/%pacname/styles
 %_datadir/%pacname/archive.dir.tar.xz
 %_datadir/aclocal/*
-%dir %{_datadir}/%{pacname}-%{version}
-%{_datadir}/%{pacname}-%{version}/its
+%dir %{_datadir}/%{pacname}-%{dataversion}
+%{_datadir}/%{pacname}-%{dataversion}/its
 
 %files tools-doc
 %defattr(-,root,root)