diff --git a/vtk.changes b/vtk.changes
index 5db9f44..9a7afa2 100644
--- a/vtk.changes
+++ b/vtk.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Jun 29 07:17:51 UTC 2018 - badshah400@gmail.com
+
+- Drop post[un] scripts for devel and java subpackages; they are
+  only needed for the versioned shlib.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Jun 11 20:06:48 UTC 2018 - toddrme2178@gmail.com
 
diff --git a/vtk.spec b/vtk.spec
index 828608e..dc3c7e1 100644
--- a/vtk.spec
+++ b/vtk.spec
@@ -368,10 +368,6 @@ chrpath -d %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/*
 
 %post   -n %{shlib} -p /sbin/ldconfig
 %postun -n %{shlib} -p /sbin/ldconfig
-%post   devel -p /sbin/ldconfig
-%postun devel -p /sbin/ldconfig
-%post   java -p /sbin/ldconfig
-%postun java -p /sbin/ldconfig
 
 %files -n %{shlib}
 %license Copyright.txt