diff --git a/freeradius.spec b/freeradius.spec
index 0e4a47e..2dcae89 100644
--- a/freeradius.spec
+++ b/freeradius.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary: High-performance and highly configurable free RADIUS server
 Name: freeradius
 Version: 3.0.21
-Release: 15%{?dist}
+Release: 16%{?dist}
 License: GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+
 URL: http://www.freeradius.org/
 
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ BuildRequires: libpcap-devel
 BuildRequires: systemd-units
 BuildRequires: libtalloc-devel
 BuildRequires: pcre-devel
+BuildRequires: chrpath
 
 %if ! 0%{?rhel}
 BuildRequires: libyubikey-devel
@@ -279,6 +280,15 @@ install -m 0644 %{SOURCE104} %{buildroot}%{_tmpfilesdir}/radiusd.conf
 mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/snmp/mibs/
 install -m 644 mibs/*RADIUS*.mib $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/snmp/mibs/
 
+# remove rpath where needed
+chrpath --delete $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_libdir}/freeradius/*.so
+for f in $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/sbin/*; do chrpath --delete $f || true; done
+for f in $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/bin/*; do chrpath --delete $f || true; done
+
+# update ld with freeradius libs
+mkdir -p %{buildroot}/%{_sysconfdir}/ld.so.conf.d
+echo "%{_libdir}/freeradius" > %{buildroot}/%{_sysconfdir}/ld.so.conf.d/%{name}-%{_arch}.conf
+
 # remove unneeded stuff
 rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_sysconfdir}/raddb/certs/*.crt
 rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_sysconfdir}/raddb/certs/*.crl
@@ -377,6 +387,7 @@ exit 0
 # system
 %config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/pam.d/radiusd
 %config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/logrotate.d/radiusd
+%config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/ld.so.conf.d/%{name}-%{_arch}.conf
 %{_unitdir}/radiusd.service
 %{_tmpfilesdir}/radiusd.conf
 %dir %attr(710,radiusd,radiusd) %{_localstatedir}/run/radiusd
@@ -840,7 +851,11 @@ exit 0
 %attr(640,root,radiusd) %config(noreplace) /etc/raddb/mods-available/rest
 
 %changelog
-Mon Jul 19 2021 Antonio Torres <antorres@redhat.com> - 3.0.21-15
+* Mon Aug 02 2021 Antonio Torres <antorres@redhat.com> - 3.0.21-16
+- Remove RPATH usage
+  Resolves: bz#1986968
+
+* Mon Jul 19 2021 Antonio Torres <antorres@redhat.com> - 3.0.21-15
 - Fix coredump not being able to be enabled
   Resolves: bz#1977722