diff --git a/binutils.spec b/binutils.spec
index 5e19b68..198e006 100644
--- a/binutils.spec
+++ b/binutils.spec
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ BuildRequires: scl-utils-build
 Summary: A GNU collection of binary utilities
 Name: %{?scl_prefix}binutils
 Version: 2.40
-Release: 17%{?dist}
+Release: 18%{?dist}
 License: GPLv3+
 URL: https://sourceware.org/binutils
 
@@ -1134,6 +1134,9 @@ exit 0
 # BZ 2232410: We cannot be sure that the GTS runtime rpm has restored the SE context.
 restorecon -R %{_scl_root}/usr/share/locale
 
+# RHEL-22817:
+restorecon -R %{_libdir}
+
 exit 0
 
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1286,6 +1289,9 @@ exit 0
 
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %changelog
+* Tue Jan 30 2024 Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com> - 2.40-18
+- Spec File: Restore the SElinux context to %%{_libdir}.  (RHEL-22818)
+
 * Thu Jan 11 2024 Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com> - 2.40-17
 - Spec File: Do not use of the system zlib by default.  (RHEL-19373)
 - Spec File: Do not check the mtime of ld.bfd. (RHEL-21303)