diff --git a/libica.spec b/libica.spec
index 13073c9..23516f1 100644
--- a/libica.spec
+++ b/libica.spec
@@ -43,6 +43,9 @@ IBM zSeries.
 # fix EOLs
 sed -i -e 's/\r//g' LICENSE
 
+# update the version used in library name
+sed -i -e 's/2\.0\.3/2\.0/' configure.in
+
 sh ./bootstrap.sh