diff --git a/perl.changes b/perl.changes
index 03b4ef8..6b89d15 100644
--- a/perl.changes
+++ b/perl.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed May 23 14:12:11 CEST 2018 - mls@suse.de
+
+- make perl-5.26.2 compatible with perl-5.26.1
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon May 14 14:50:11 UTC 2018 - tchvatal@suse.com
 
diff --git a/perl.spec b/perl.spec
index 3bfc2f0..8914015 100644
--- a/perl.spec
+++ b/perl.spec
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 
 %define pversion 5.26.2
-%global versionlist %{nil}
+%global versionlist 5.26.1
 Name:           perl
 Version:        5.26.2
 Release:        0
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ Suggests:       perl-doc = %{version}
 Provides:       perl-500
 Provides:       perl-Filter-Simple = 0.93
 Provides:       perl(:MODULE_COMPAT_%{pversion})
+Provides:       perl(:MODULE_COMPAT_5.26.1)
 Obsoletes:      perl-Filter-Simple <= 0.93
 Provides:       perl-I18N-LangTags = 0.42
 Obsoletes:      perl-I18N-LangTags <= 0.42