diff --git a/fftw.spec b/fftw.spec
index 3bdf5fb..3d40d50 100644
--- a/fftw.spec
+++ b/fftw.spec
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@ BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 BuildRequires:  gcc-gfortran
 Requires(post): /sbin/install-info
 Requires(preun): /sbin/install-info
-Obsoletes:      fftw3 < 3.1
-Provides:       fftw3 = %{version}-%{release}
 
 %description
 FFTW is a C subroutine library for computing the Discrete Fourier