diff --git a/evolution-data-server.spec b/evolution-data-server.spec
index 5acf13e..5fd0338 100644
--- a/evolution-data-server.spec
+++ b/evolution-data-server.spec
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 
 Name: evolution-data-server
 Version: 3.39.2
-Release: 1%{?dist}
+Release: 2%{?dist}
 Summary: Backend data server for Evolution
 License: LGPLv2+
 URL: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Evolution
@@ -91,6 +91,9 @@ BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires: vala
 BuildRequires: systemd
 
+# for temporary ABI compat
+BuildRequires: evolution-data-server
+
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(gcr-3)  >= %{gcr_version}
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(gcr-base-3)  >= %{gcr_version}
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(gio-2.0) >= %{glib2_version}
@@ -278,6 +281,10 @@ export CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS -DLDAP_DEPRECATED -fPIC -I%{_includedir}/et -Wno-d
 # make sure the directory exists, because it's owned by eds
 mkdir $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{uimodules_dir} || :
 
+# for temporary ABI compat
+cp -a %{_libdir}/libedataserver-1.2.so.25* $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_libdir}/
+cp -a %{_libdir}/libedataserverui-1.2.so.2* $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_libdir}/
+
 # give the libraries some executable bits
 find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT -name '*.so.*' -exec chmod +x {} \;
 
@@ -306,6 +313,11 @@ find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT -name '*.so.*' -exec chmod +x {} \;
 %{_libdir}/libedataserver-1.2.so.26.0.0
 %{_libdir}/libedataserverui-1.2.so.3
 %{_libdir}/libedataserverui-1.2.so.3.0.0
+# for temporary ABI compat
+%{_libdir}/libedataserver-1.2.so.25
+%{_libdir}/libedataserver-1.2.so.25.0.0
+%{_libdir}/libedataserverui-1.2.so.2
+%{_libdir}/libedataserverui-1.2.so.2.0.0
 
 %{_libdir}/girepository-1.0/Camel-1.2.typelib
 %{_libdir}/girepository-1.0/EBackend-1.2.typelib
@@ -478,6 +490,9 @@ find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT -name '*.so.*' -exec chmod +x {} \;
 %{_datadir}/installed-tests
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Feb 12 2021 Kalev Lember <klember@redhat.com> - 3.39.2-2
+- Keep temporary ABI compat with previous soname
+
 * Fri Feb 12 2021 Milan Crha <mcrha@redhat.com> - 3.39.2-1
 - Update to 3.39.2