diff --git a/almalinux-release.spec b/almalinux-release.spec
index 223776f..85325b5 100644
--- a/almalinux-release.spec
+++ b/almalinux-release.spec
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 %global __requires_exclude_from %{_libexecdir}
 
 Name:           almalinux-release
+Epoch:          1
 Version:        %{upstream_rel}
 Release:        %{almalinux_rel}%{?dist}
 Summary:        %{product_family} release file