diff --git a/binutils.spec b/binutils.spec
index 90b7d36..1e0f354 100644
--- a/binutils.spec
+++ b/binutils.spec
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Name: %{?scl_prefix}binutils
 # The variable %%{source} (see below) should be set to indicate which of these
 # origins is being used.
 Version: 2.46
-Release: 2%{?dist}
+Release: 3%{?dist}
 License: GPL-3.0-or-later AND (GPL-3.0-or-later WITH Bison-exception-2.2) AND (LGPL-2.0-or-later WITH GCC-exception-2.0) AND BSD-3-Clause AND GFDL-1.3-or-later AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.1-or-later AND LGPL-2.0-or-later
 URL: https://sourceware.org/binutils
 
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ URL: https://sourceware.org/binutils
 # Bootstrapping: Set this to 1 to build the binutils with the system gcc.
 # Then once GTS-gcc is built and in the buildroot, reset this variable
 # to 0, bump the NVR and rebuild GTS-binutils.
-%define bootstrapping 1
+%define bootstrapping 0
 
 #----End of Configure Options------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -384,11 +384,18 @@ BuildRequires: autoconf, automake, perl, sed, coreutils, make
 # Bison is used to generate gold/yyscript.c and ld/ldgram.c.
 BuildRequires: bison
 
+%if ! %{bootstrapping}
+# Libatomic is automatically added to the link command line by GTS-gcc.
+BuildRequires: %{?scl_prefix}libatomic-devel
+%endif
+
 %if %have_scl_utils
 BuildRequires: scl-utils-build
 %else
+%if ! %{bootstrapping}
 BuildRequires: gcc-toolset-%{gts_ver}-devel
 %endif
+%endif
 
 %if %{with clang}
 
@@ -1387,8 +1394,10 @@ done
 export QA_RPATHS=0x0003
 
 %if %have_scl_utils == 0
+%if ! %{bootstrapping}
 mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_scl_root}/etc/alternatives %{buildroot}%{_scl_root}/var/lib/alternatives
 %endif
+%endif
 
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -1552,9 +1561,11 @@ exit 0
 %endif
 
 %if %have_scl_utils == 0
+%if ! %{bootstrapping}
 %dir %{_scl_root}/etc/alternatives
 %dir %{_scl_root}/var/lib/alternatives
 %endif
+%endif
 
 #------------------------------------
 
@@ -1589,7 +1600,11 @@ exit 0
 %{_bindir}/gprofng-*
 %dir %{_libdir}/gprofng
 %{_libdir}/gprofng/*
+%if %{bootstrapping}
+/etc/gprofng.rc
+%else
 %{_scl_root}/etc/gprofng.rc
+%endif
 
 %if %{enable_shared}
 %{_libdir}/libgprofng.*
@@ -1636,6 +1651,9 @@ exit 0
 
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %changelog
+* Thu Aug 06 2026 Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com> - 2.46-3
+- Disable bootstrapping mode.  Add build requirement for libatomic-devel.  (RHEL-208907)
+
 * Mon Jul 06 2026 Siddhesh Poyarekar  <siddhesh@redhat.com> - 2.46-2
 - Fix alternatives path when bootstrapping (RHEL-191862)