diff --git a/e2fsprogs.spec b/e2fsprogs.spec
index e3b010a..cda71d5 100644
--- a/e2fsprogs.spec
+++ b/e2fsprogs.spec
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Summary: Utilities for managing the second and third extended (ext2/ext3) filesystems
 Name: e2fsprogs
 Version: 1.41.0
-Release: 1{?dist}
+Release: 1%{?dist}
 # License based on upstream-modified COPYING file,
 # which clearly states "V2" intent.
 License: GPLv2