diff --git a/ceph.spec b/ceph.spec
index 178529a..bab40b6 100644
--- a/ceph.spec
+++ b/ceph.spec
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
 #################################################################################
 Name:		ceph
 Version:	16.2.4
-Release:	1%{?dist}
+Release:	2%{?dist}
 %if 0%{?fedora} || 0%{?rhel}
 Epoch:		2
 %endif
@@ -1141,6 +1141,10 @@ fi
 %{_includedir}/rados/objclass.h
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Jun 16 2021 Mohan Boddu <mboddu@redhat.com> - 2:16.2.4-2
+- Rebuilt for RHEL 9 BETA for openssl 3.0
+  Related: rhbz#1971065
+
 * Fri May 28 2021 Boris Ranto <branto@redhat.com> - 2:16.2.4-1
 - Rebase to 16.2.4
 - Add libcephsqlite packages