diff --git a/gtk3.spec b/gtk3.spec
index c7c8d8f..d0340bf 100644
--- a/gtk3.spec
+++ b/gtk3.spec
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@
 
 %global _changelog_trimtime %(date +%s -d "1 year ago")
 
+# Filter provides for private modules
+%global __provides_exclude_from ^%{_libdir}/gtk-3.0
+
 Name: gtk3
 Version: 3.22.16
 Release: 1%{?dist}
@@ -337,6 +340,7 @@ gtk-query-immodules-3.0-%{__isa_bits} --update-cache &>/dev/null || :
 %changelog
 * Wed Jun 21 2017 Kalev Lember <klember@redhat.com> - 3.22.16-1
 - Update to 3.22.16
+- Filter provides for private modules
 
 * Thu May 25 2017 Debarshi Ray <rishi@fedoraproject.org> - 3.22.15-2
 - Backport fix to not abort when the Wayland connection is lost (RH #1258818)