diff --git a/podman.spec b/podman.spec
index efeb425..c874b7f 100644
--- a/podman.spec
+++ b/podman.spec
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Epoch: 6
 Version: 5.5.1
 # The `AND` needs to be uppercase in the License for SPDX compatibility
 License: Apache-2.0 AND BSD-2-Clause AND BSD-3-Clause AND ISC AND MIT AND MPL-2.0
-Release: 1%{?dist}
+Release: 2%{?dist}
 %if %{defined golang_arches_future}
 ExclusiveArch: %{golang_arches_future}
 %else
@@ -249,14 +249,6 @@ cp %{SOURCE4} test/system/.
 cp %{SOURCE5} test/system/.
 %endif
 
-# These changes are only meant for copr builds
-%if %{defined copr_build}
-# podman --version should show short sha
-sed -i "s/^const RawVersion = .*/const RawVersion = \"##VERSION##-##SHORT_SHA##\"/" version/rawversion/version.go
-# use ParseTolerant to allow short sha in version
-sed -i "s/^var Version.*/var Version, err = semver.ParseTolerant(rawversion.RawVersion)/" version/version.go
-%endif
-
 %build
 %set_build_flags
 export CGO_CFLAGS=$CFLAGS
@@ -410,6 +402,10 @@ ln -s ../virtiofsd %{buildroot}%{_libexecdir}/%{name}
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Jun 10 2025 Lokesh Mandvekar <lsm5@redhat.com> - 6:5.5.1-2
+- Remove copr related seds from spec
+- Related: RHEL-80817
+
 * Mon Jun 09 2025 Jindrich Novy - 6:5.5.1-1
 - update to https://github.com/containers/podman/releases/tag/v5.5.1
 - Related: RHEL-80817