diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f37d5af9..a2ab1f9c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -14,3 +14,4 @@ pungi-2.1.2.tar.bz2
 /pungi-3.00.tar.bz2
 /pungi-3.01.tar.bz2
 /pungi-3.02.tar.bz2
+/pungi-3.03.tar.bz2
diff --git a/pungi.spec b/pungi.spec
index a518f250..fc926e54 100644
--- a/pungi.spec
+++ b/pungi.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 %{!?python_sitelib: %define python_sitelib %(%{__python} -c "from distutils.sysconfig import get_python_lib; print get_python_lib()")}
 
 Name:           pungi
-Version:        3.02
+Version:        3.03
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Distribution compose tool
 
@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Oct 31 2013 Dennis Gilmore <dennis@ausil.us> - 3.03-1
+- revert to the old way of doing versioning as the change in 3.01 did not work
+
 * Thu Oct 31 2013 Dennis Gilmore <dennis@ausil.us> - 3.02-1
 - fix typo in call to __version__ (Dennis Gilmore)
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 776dd3f8..a12b2b70 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-20fcf71414f44b7646813dbae4869bb2  pungi-3.02.tar.bz2
+627340073cd58155ae662f2c1bf5140e  pungi-3.03.tar.bz2