diff --git a/iptables.spec b/iptables.spec
index 4dfec0a..ed987f8 100644
--- a/iptables.spec
+++ b/iptables.spec
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 Name: iptables
 Summary: Tools for managing Linux kernel packet filtering capabilities
 Version: 1.6.0
-Release: 2%{?dist}
+Release: 3%{?dist}
 Source: http://www.netfilter.org/projects/iptables/files/%{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
 Source1: iptables.init
 Source2: iptables-config
@@ -78,11 +78,9 @@ Requires: %{name} = %{version}-%{release}
 Requires(post): systemd
 Requires(preun): systemd
 Requires(postun): systemd
-# provide and obsolete old main package
-Provides: %{name} = 1.4.16.1
+# obsolete old main package
 Obsoletes: %{name} < 1.4.16.1
-# provide and obsolete ipv6 sub package
-Provides: %{name}-ipv6 = 1.4.11.1
+# obsolete ipv6 sub package
 Obsoletes: %{name}-ipv6 < 1.4.11.1
 
 %description services
@@ -287,6 +285,9 @@ done
 %{_sbindir}/xtables-compat-multi
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Dec 19 2016 Thomas Woerner <twoerner@redhat.com> - 1.6.0-3
+- Dropped bad provides for iptables in services sub package (RHBZ#1327786)
+
 * Fri Jul 22 2016 Thomas Woerner <twoerner@redhat.com> - 1.6.0-2
 - /etc/ethertypes has been moved into the setup package for F-25+.
   (RHBZ#1329256)