diff --git a/tar-backup-spec-fix-paths.patch b/tar-backup-spec-fix-paths.patch
index 66a6629..59fbfb5 100644
--- a/tar-backup-spec-fix-paths.patch
+++ b/tar-backup-spec-fix-paths.patch
@@ -1,8 +1,14 @@
-Index: tar-1.25/scripts/backup-specs
+Index: tar-1.29/scripts/backup-specs
 ===================================================================
---- tar-1.25.orig/scripts/backup-specs
-+++ tar-1.25/scripts/backup-specs
-@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@ TAR=/bin/tar
+--- tar-1.29.orig/scripts/backup-specs
++++ tar-1.29/scripts/backup-specs
+@@ -6,17 +6,17 @@
+ ADMINISTRATOR="root@localhost"
+ 
+ # (Optional) Path to tar binary.
+-TAR=/bin/tar
++TAR=/usr/bin/tar
+ 
  # (Optional) Path to rsh binary or its equivalent. You may wish to
  # set it to ssh as shown in the example below, to improve security.
  # In this case you will have to use public key authentication.
diff --git a/tar.changes b/tar.changes
index 868ca50..3aef8eb 100644
--- a/tar.changes
+++ b/tar.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Mar 23 13:52:13 UTC 2017 - kstreitova@suse.com
+
+- move binaries from /bin to /usr/bin [bsc#1029977]
+  * refresh tar-backup-spec-fix-paths.patch to change path of the
+    tar binary from TAR=/bin/tar to TAR=/usr/bin/tar
+- use spec-cleaner 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Dec 15 17:05:04 UTC 2016 - vcizek@suse.com
 
diff --git a/tar.spec b/tar.spec
index 283b0cb..8fb8c5c 100644
--- a/tar.spec
+++ b/tar.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package tar
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2016 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2017 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 
 # minimum suse version where the full featured package builds
 %define min_suse_ver 1010
-
 Name:           tar
 Version:        1.29
 Release:        0
@@ -49,7 +48,10 @@ Patch20:        add_readme-tests.patch
 Patch21:        add-return-values-to-backup-scripts.patch
 # PATCH-FIX-UPSTREAM bnc#1007188 CVE-2016-6321 kstreitova@suse.com -- fix POINTYFEATHER vulnerability
 Patch22:        tar-1.29-extract_pathname_bypass.patch
-%if 0%{?suse_version} >= %min_suse_ver
+Requires(pre):  info
+Provides:       base:/bin/tar
+BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
+%if 0%{?suse_version} >= %{min_suse_ver}
 BuildRequires:  automake
 BuildRequires:  help2man
 BuildRequires:  libacl-devel
@@ -58,10 +60,6 @@ BuildRequires:  libselinux-devel
 Recommends:     tar-lang = %{version}
 Recommends:     xz
 %endif
-Requires(pre):  info
-Provides:       base:/bin/tar
-BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
-%define _bindir  /bin
 
 %description
 This package normally also includes the program "rmt", which provides
@@ -81,7 +79,7 @@ Shell scripts for system backup/restore
 
 %package tests
 Summary:        Tests for the package
-Group:          Development/Tests
+Group:          Development/Tools/Other
 Requires:       %{name} = %{version}
 
 %description tests
@@ -103,8 +101,8 @@ Upstream testsuite for the package
 
 %build
 %define my_cflags -W -Wall -Wpointer-arith -Wstrict-prototypes -Wformat-security -Wno-unused-parameter -fPIE
-export CFLAGS="%{optflags} %my_cflags"
-export RSH="/usr/bin/rsh"
+export CFLAGS="%{optflags} %{my_cflags}"
+export RSH="%{_bindir}/rsh"
 export DEFAULT_ARCHIVE_FORMAT="POSIX"
 autoreconf -fi
 %configure \
@@ -113,7 +111,7 @@ autoreconf -fi
 	--disable-silent-rules
 make %{?_smp_mflags} LDFLAGS="-pie"
 cd tests
-make genfile
+make %{?_smp_mflags} genfile
 mkdir bin
 mv genfile bin
 cd -
@@ -122,12 +120,12 @@ cd -
 %if !0%{?qemu_user_space_build:1}
 # Checks disabled in qemu because of races happening when we emulate
 # multi-threaded programs
-make check
+make %{?_smp_mflags} check
 %endif
 
 %install
 %{?make_install} %{!?make_install:make install DESTDIR=%{buildroot}}
-%if 0%{?suse_version} >= %min_suse_ver
+%if 0%{?suse_version} >= %{min_suse_ver}
 install -d -m 755 %{buildroot}/%{_mandir}/man1
 help2man ./src/tar --name "The GNU version of the tar archiving utility" -p tar \
         | gzip -c > %{buildroot}/%{_mandir}/man1/tar.1.gz
@@ -138,12 +136,14 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}%{_libexecdir}/rmt
 rm -rvf %{buildroot}/%{_mandir}/man8/rmt.8.gz
 rm -rvf %{buildroot}/%{_mandir}/man8
 rm -f %{buildroot}%{_infodir}/dir
-install -d -m 755 %{buildroot}/var/lib/tests
-cp -r tests %{buildroot}/var/lib/tests/tar
-rm %{buildroot}/var/lib/tests/tar/*.{c,h,o}
-rm %{buildroot}/var/lib/tests/tar/package.m4
-rm %{buildroot}/var/lib/tests/tar/{atconfig,atlocal,Makefile}*
+install -d -m 755 %{buildroot}%{_localstatedir}/lib/tests
+cp -r tests %{buildroot}%{_localstatedir}/lib/tests/tar
+rm %{buildroot}%{_localstatedir}/lib/tests/tar/*.{c,h,o}
+rm %{buildroot}%{_localstatedir}/lib/tests/tar/package.m4
+rm %{buildroot}%{_localstatedir}/lib/tests/tar/{atconfig,atlocal,Makefile}*
 %find_lang %{name}
+mkdir -p %{buildroot}/bin
+ln -s %{_bindir}/tar %{buildroot}/bin/tar
 
 %files backup-scripts
 %defattr(-,root, root)
@@ -155,23 +155,24 @@ rm %{buildroot}/var/lib/tests/tar/{atconfig,atlocal,Makefile}*
 %config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/backup/backup-specs
 
 %if 0%{?lang_package:1}
-
 %files lang -f %{name}.lang
+%defattr(-,root,root)
 
 %files tests
 %defattr(-,root, root)
-/var/lib/tests
+%{_localstatedir}/lib/tests
 
 %files
 %else
-
 %files -f %{name}.lang
 %endif
 %defattr(-, root, root)
+/bin/tar
 %{_bindir}/tar
 %doc README* ABOUT-NLS AUTHORS COPYING NEWS THANKS ChangeLog TODO
 %{_infodir}/tar.info*
-%if 0%{?suse_version} >= %min_suse_ver
+
+%if 0%{?suse_version} >= %{min_suse_ver}
 %{_mandir}/man1/tar.1.gz
 %endif
 
@@ -181,7 +182,4 @@ rm %{buildroot}/var/lib/tests/tar/{atconfig,atlocal,Makefile}*
 %postun
 %install_info_delete --info-dir=%{_infodir} %{_infodir}/%{name}.info.gz
 
-%clean
-rm -rf %{buildroot}
-
 %changelog