diff --git a/buildah.spec b/buildah.spec
index ffbff26..6b4cf84 100644
--- a/buildah.spec
+++ b/buildah.spec
@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@ go build -buildmode pie -compiler gc -tags="rpm_crashtraceback libtrust_openssl
 %endif
 
 %global import_path github.com/containers/buildah
-%global branch main
-%global commit0 56ff12f09373a8f77b365d6b4cc71a4519f72e60
+%global branch release-1.22
+%global commit0 e6ea308d6de1724a0ead3e08517a5e365461b275
 %global shortcommit0 %(c=%{commit0}; echo ${c:0:7})
 
 Name: buildah
 Version: 1.22.0
-Release: 0.4%{?dist}
+Release: 1%{?dist}
 Summary: A command line tool used for creating OCI Images
 License: ASL 2.0
 URL: https://%{name}.io
@@ -130,6 +130,10 @@ make DESTDIR=%{buildroot} PREFIX=%{_prefix} -C docs install
 %{_datadir}/%{name}/test
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Aug 03 2021 Jindrich Novy <jnovy@redhat.com> - 1.22.0-1
+- update to 1.22.0 release and switch to the release-1.22 maint branch
+- Related: #1970747
+
 * Mon Aug 02 2021 Jindrich Novy <jnovy@redhat.com> - 1.22.0-0.4
 - update to the latest content of https://github.com/containers/buildah/tree/main
   (https://github.com/containers/buildah/commit/56ff12f)
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 323f230..3dd0cab 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (main-56ff12f.tar.gz) = ef104af90100bc637f4f0f3e4fe9758feafefc22aaf3708ad66704c33984ec704fcf3eecc34da5004fa2dd8b5193aaf2d8316f097fe06f65a7f9e55d683c328b
+SHA512 (release-1.22-e6ea308.tar.gz) = 5352490b2a27ba6c7f974ccfc8956c96effd0a10e47f15dd1c6ab5caf6e0107fc5460225b297800d4339147055ad1d88218baa238c298229dc81e0ad5426b6c4