diff --git a/warewulf-4.2.0.tar.gz b/warewulf-4.2.0.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5618934
--- /dev/null
+++ b/warewulf-4.2.0.tar.gz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:8c1ea8284584374011c6125cf0100f2ab1dbe7d7b9eeb4bc979b9a9766db6bd6
+size 1298057
diff --git a/warewulf4.changes b/warewulf4.changes
index ef20205..c38d039 100644
--- a/warewulf4.changes
+++ b/warewulf4.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Oct 28 07:00:53 UTC 2021 - Christian Goll <cgoll@suse.com>
+
+- updated to findal release 4.2.0 with following bugs fix
+  * kernel modules are imported with the right path
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Oct 14 12:44:57 UTC 2021 - Christian Goll <cgoll@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/warewulf4.spec b/warewulf4.spec
index 86e39f5..dcad4c9 100644
--- a/warewulf4.spec
+++ b/warewulf4.spec
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 ExclusiveArch:  x86_64 aarch64
 
 Name:           warewulf4
-Version:        4.2.0rc1
+Version:        4.2.0
 Release:        0
 Summary:        A suite of tools for clustering
 License:        BSD-3-Clause
@@ -57,7 +57,9 @@ Requires:       tftp
 Warewulf v4 combines ultra scalability, flexibility, and simplicity with being light weight, non-intrusive, and a great tool for scientists and seasoned system administrators alike. Warewulf empowers you to scalably and easily manage thousands of compute resources.
 
 %package overlay
-Requires(pre):       %{name}
+# Smells like a circular dependcy, but needed in this case as the
+# files belong to the warewulf user
+Requires(pre):  %{name}
 Summary:        Default overlay for warewulf
 Group:          Productivity/Clustering/Computing
 
@@ -121,6 +123,9 @@ install -D -m 644 system-user-%{name}.conf %{buildroot}%{_sysusersdir}/system-us
 %{_sysusersdir}/system-user-%{name}.conf
 
 %files overlay
-%{_localstatedir}/lib/warewulf/overlays
+# The configuration files in this location are for the compute
+# nodes, so when modified we do not replace them as sensible
+# admin will read the changelog
+%config(noreplace) %{_localstatedir}/lib/warewulf/overlays
 
 %changelog