diff --git a/cracklib.spec b/cracklib.spec
index 184407f..5ec2db4 100644
--- a/cracklib.spec
+++ b/cracklib.spec
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 Summary: A password-checking library
 Name: cracklib
 Version: 2.9.6
-Release: 25%{?dist}
+Release: 26%{?dist}
 Source0: https://github.com/cracklib/cracklib/releases/download/cracklib-%{version}/cracklib-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source1: https://github.com/cracklib/cracklib/releases/download/cracklib-%{version}/cracklib-words-%{version}.gz
 
@@ -176,6 +176,9 @@ make test DESTDIR=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %{_sbindir}/packer
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Apr 15 2021 Mohan Boddu <mboddu@redhat.com> - 2.9.6-26
+- Rebuilt for RHEL 9 BETA on Apr 15th 2021. Related: rhbz#1947937
+
 * Tue Jan 26 2021 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 2.9.6-25
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_34_Mass_Rebuild