diff --git a/python-pip.spec b/python-pip.spec
index 5ecd7cc..456a001 100644
--- a/python-pip.spec
+++ b/python-pip.spec
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 Name:           python-%{srcname}
 Version:        %{base_version}%{?prerel:~%{prerel}}
-Release:        4%{?dist}
+Release:        5%{?dist}
 Summary:        A tool for installing and managing Python packages
 
 # We bundle a lot of libraries with pip, which itself is under MIT license.
@@ -224,6 +224,9 @@ Conflicts:      python-pip < %{version}-%{release}
 
 %{crypt_compat_recommends 3}
 
+# Provide platform-python-pip for backwards compatibility with RHEL 8
+Provides:       platform-python-pip = %{version}-%{release}
+
 %description -n python%{python3_pkgversion}-%{srcname}
 pip is a package management system used to install and manage software packages
 written in Python. Many packages can be found in the Python Package Index
@@ -407,6 +410,11 @@ pytest_k='not completion and
 %{python_wheeldir}/%{python_wheelname}
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Jul 28 2021 Tomas Orsava <torsava@redhat.com> - 21.0.1-5
+- Provide the platform-python-pip name for backwards compatibility
+  with RHEL 8
+- Related: rhbz#1891487
+
 * Mon May 17 2021 Karolina Surma <ksurma@redhat.com> - 21.0.1-4
 - Backport security fixes from pip 21.1.1