diff --git a/gating.yaml b/gating.yaml
index 4db6fc9..9156309 100644
--- a/gating.yaml
+++ b/gating.yaml
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 product_versions:
   - rhel-10
 decision_context: osci_compose_gate
+rules: []
diff --git a/libnvme.spec b/libnvme.spec
index 2ed6850..49c2597 100644
--- a/libnvme.spec
+++ b/libnvme.spec
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Name:    libnvme
 Summary: Linux-native nvme device management library
 Version: 1.16.1
-Release: 1%{?dist}
+Release: 2%{?dist}
 License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
 URL:     https://github.com/linux-nvme/libnvme
 Source0: %{url}/archive/v%{version_no_tilde}/%{name}-%{version_no_tilde}.tar.gz
@@ -98,6 +98,9 @@ rm -r %{buildroot}%{_pkgdocdir}/html/{.buildinfo,.doctrees/}
 %{python3_sitearch}/libnvme/*
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Nov 19 2025 Maurizio Lombardi <mlombard@redhat.com> - 1.16.1-2
+- Fix gating tests for RHEL-127740
+
 * Wed Nov 12 2025 Maurizio Lombardi <mlombard@redhat.com> - 1.16.1-1
 - Rebase to version 1.16.1 (RHEL-127740)