diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0154274..6542bbe 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -13,3 +13,5 @@
 /libnl-doc-3.2.25-rc1.tar.gz
 /libnl-3.2.25.tar.gz
 /libnl-doc-3.2.25.tar.gz
+/libnl-3.2.26-rc1.tar.gz
+/libnl-doc-3.2.26-rc1.tar.gz
diff --git a/libnl3.spec b/libnl3.spec
index 6114fde..8b7c6a8 100644
--- a/libnl3.spec
+++ b/libnl3.spec
@@ -1,18 +1,15 @@
 Name: libnl3
-Version: 3.2.25
-Release: 6%{?dist}
+Version: 3.2.26
+Release: 1%{?dist}
 Summary: Convenience library for kernel netlink sockets
 Group: Development/Libraries
 License: LGPLv2
 URL: http://www.infradead.org/~tgr/libnl/
 
-%define fullversion %{version}
+%define fullversion %{version}-rc1
 
 Source: http://www.infradead.org/~tgr/libnl/files/libnl-%{fullversion}.tar.gz
 Source1: http://www.infradead.org/~tgr/libnl/files/libnl-doc-%{fullversion}.tar.gz
-Patch1: 0001-link-inet6-add-support-for-tokenized-interface-ident.patch
-Patch2: 0002-i6-addr-gen-mode.patch
-Patch3: 0003-fix-python-meta-data.patch
 
 BuildRequires: flex bison
 BuildRequires: python
@@ -71,9 +68,6 @@ Python 3 bindings for libnl3
 
 %prep
 %setup -q -n libnl-%{fullversion}
-%patch1 -p1 -b .0001-link-inet6-add-support-for-tokenized-interface-ident.orig
-%patch2 -p1 -b .0002-i6-addr-gen-mode.orig
-%patch3 -p1 -b .0003-fix-python-meta-data.orig
 
 tar -xzf %SOURCE1
 
@@ -154,6 +148,9 @@ popd
 %{python3_sitearch}/netlink-*.egg-info
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Mar  6 2015 Thomas Haller <thaller@redhat.com> - 3.2.26-1
+* Update to 3.2.26-rc1
+
 * Tue Feb  3 2015 Thomas Haller <thaller@redhat.com> - 3.2.25-6
 * add new packages with language bindings for Python 2 and Python 3 (rh #1167112)
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 91cbf64..3e80049 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-03f74d0cd5037cadc8cdfa313bbd195c  libnl-3.2.25.tar.gz
-641f73052d9f54e720efe1a476a20237  libnl-doc-3.2.25.tar.gz
+1d2bf6120ec2f479df9aa43d876f06b9  libnl-3.2.26-rc1.tar.gz
+5af8721bedc132c9fb8bcc3f2c6ee2f9  libnl-doc-3.2.26-rc1.tar.gz