diff --git a/juliaup.changes b/juliaup.changes
index 282b7e9..39a9f92 100644
--- a/juliaup.changes
+++ b/juliaup.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Jul 21 06:19:39 UTC 2022 - Soc Virnyl Estela <socvirnyl.estela@gmail.com>
+
+- disabled alternatives. need to modify the actual julia
+  package and contact package maintainer
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Jul 21 05:53:04 UTC 2022 - Soc Virnyl Estela <socvirnyl.estela@gmail.com>
 
diff --git a/juliaup.spec b/juliaup.spec
index 09c35b7..6691e67 100644
--- a/juliaup.spec
+++ b/juliaup.spec
@@ -78,8 +78,6 @@ Source2:        cargo_config
 BuildRequires:  cargo-packaging
 Obsoletes:      julia < %{oldest_supported_julia_version}
 %provides_julia_versioned julia
-Requires(post): update-alternatives
-Requires(postun):update-alternatives
 
 %description
 A cross-platform installer for the Julia programming language.
@@ -99,34 +97,14 @@ cp %{SOURCE2} .cargo/config
 
 %install
 %{cargo_install}
-mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/alternatives
-ln -sf %{_sysconfdir}/alternatives/julia %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/julia
-
-%post
-update-alternatives --install \
-  %{_bindir}/julia julia %{_bindir}/julialauncher 15
-
-%post -n julia
-update-alternatives --install \
-  %{_bindir}/julia julia %{_bindir}/julialauncher 20
-
-%postun
-if [ ! -f %{_bindir}/julialauncher ] ; then
-  update-alternatives --remove julia %{_bindir}/julialauncher
-fi
-
-%postun -n julia
-if [ ! -f %{_bindir}/julia ] ; then
-  update-alternatives --remove julia %{_bindir}/julia
-fi
+ln -sf %{_bindir}/julialauncher %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/julia
 
 %files
 %license LICENSE
 %doc README.md
-%{_bindir}/julia
 %{_bindir}/juliainstaller
 %{_bindir}/julialauncher
 %{_bindir}/juliaup
-%ghost %_sysconfdir/alternatives/julia
+%{_bindir}/julia
 
 %changelog