diff --git a/buildah.spec b/buildah.spec
index d64a743..8c2f9d3 100644
--- a/buildah.spec
+++ b/buildah.spec
@@ -18,9 +18,10 @@ go build -buildmode pie -compiler gc -tags="rpm_crashtraceback libtrust_openssl
 %global commit0 982717a6c2d8906e1a63f9170cc6b0018a6e39e7
 %global shortcommit0 %(c=%{commit0}; echo ${c:0:7})
 
+Epoch: 1
 Name: buildah
 Version: 1.24.0
-Release: 0.18%{?dist}
+Release: 0.19%{?dist}
 Summary: A command line tool used for creating OCI Images
 License: ASL 2.0
 URL: https://%{name}.io
@@ -130,6 +131,10 @@ make DESTDIR=%{buildroot} PREFIX=%{_prefix} -C docs install
 %{_datadir}/%{name}/test
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Oct 15 2021 Jindrich Novy <jnovy@redhat.com> - 1:1.24.0-0.19
+- bump Epoch to preserve upgrade path
+- Related: #2000051
+
 * Wed Oct 13 2021 Jindrich Novy <jnovy@redhat.com> - 1.24.0-0.18
 - update to the latest content of https://github.com/containers/buildah/tree/main
   (https://github.com/containers/buildah/commit/982717a)