diff --git a/ansible-core.spec b/ansible-core.spec
index 6f77305..c39e88c 100644
--- a/ansible-core.spec
+++ b/ansible-core.spec
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 Name: ansible-core
 Summary: A radically simple IT automation system
+Epoch:   1
 Version: 2.16.3
 %global uversion %{version_no_tilde %{quote:%nil}}
 Release: 2%{?dist}