diff --git a/mariadb-java-client.spec b/mariadb-java-client.spec
index 5324f39..8bff97c 100644
--- a/mariadb-java-client.spec
+++ b/mariadb-java-client.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:		mariadb-java-client
 Version:	2.7.1
-Release:	2%{?dist}
+Release:	3%{?dist}
 Summary:	Connects applications developed in Java to MariaDB and MySQL databases
 # added BSD license because of https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1291558#c13
 License:	BSD and LGPLv2+
@@ -124,6 +124,9 @@ rm src/main/resources/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
 %license LICENSE
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Apr 16 2021 Mohan Boddu <mboddu@redhat.com> - 2.7.1-3
+- Rebuilt for RHEL 9 BETA on Apr 15th 2021. Related: rhbz#1947937
+
 * Tue Jan 26 2021 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 2.7.1-2
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_34_Mass_Rebuild