diff --git a/SOURCES/0001-Fix-Treat-x86_64_v2-as-x86_64-in-architecture-checks.patch b/SOURCES/0001-Fix-Treat-x86_64_v2-as-x86_64-in-architecture-checks.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f85d6a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SOURCES/0001-Fix-Treat-x86_64_v2-as-x86_64-in-architecture-checks.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+From 86efc664f71721cb2fb1ec512f29b36876f86baa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: eabdullin <ed.abdullin.1@gmail.com>
+Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2024 17:03:27 +0300
+Subject: [PATCH] Fix: Treat x86_64_v2 as x86_64 in architecture checks
+
+This change allows spec files to use x86_64_v2 as an alias for x86_64, ensuring compatibility with packages and build scripts expecting x86_64.
+---
+ build/parseSpec.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++
+ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
+
+diff --git a/build/parseSpec.c b/build/parseSpec.c
+index d6e998a..102ce5b 100644
+--- a/build/parseSpec.c
++++ b/build/parseSpec.c
+@@ -425,7 +425,24 @@ do { \
+ 	return PART_ERROR; \
+     } \
+     match = matchTok(exp, s); \
++	/* Additional check for x86_64_v2 */ \
++    char *s_copy = strdup(s); \
++    if (s_copy == NULL) { \
++	rpmlog(RPMLOG_ERR, _("Memory allocation error\n")); \
++    return PART_ERROR; \
++    } \
++    char *newline = strchr(s_copy, '\n'); \
++    if (newline) *newline = '\0'; \
++    char *token_ptr = strtok(s_copy, " "); \
++    while (token_ptr != NULL) { \
++        if (!match && strcmp(token_ptr, "x86_64") == 0 && strcmp(exp, "x86_64_v2") == 0) { \
++            match = 1; \
++            break; \
++        } \
++        token_ptr = strtok(NULL, " "); \
++    } \
+     free(exp); \
++    free(s_copy); \
+ } while (0)
+ 
+ 
+-- 
+2.39.3 (Apple Git-146)
+
diff --git a/SPECS/rpm.spec b/SPECS/rpm.spec
index f8df6eb..9c4f25e 100644
--- a/SPECS/rpm.spec
+++ b/SPECS/rpm.spec
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 Summary: The RPM package management system
 Name: rpm
 Version: %{rpmver}
-Release: %{?snapver:0.%{snapver}.}%{baserelease}%{?dist}
+Release: %{?snapver:0.%{snapver}.}%{baserelease}%{?dist}.alma.1
 Url: http://www.rpm.org/
 License: GPL-2.0-or-later
 Source0: http://ftp.rpm.org/releases/%{srcdir}/rpm-%{srcver}.tar.bz2
@@ -124,6 +124,9 @@ Requires(pre): findutils
 Requires(pre): sed
 
 %patchlist
+# AlmaLinux specific patches
+0001-Fix-Treat-x86_64_v2-as-x86_64-in-architecture-checks.patch
+
 # Set rpmdb path to /usr/lib/sysimage/rpm
 rpm-4.17.x-rpm_dbpath.patch
 # Disable autoconf config.site processing (#962837)
@@ -348,6 +351,7 @@ change.
 
 %prep
 %autosetup -n rpm-%{srcver} -p1
+cat 
 
 %build
 %set_build_flags
@@ -614,6 +618,9 @@ fi
 %doc %{_defaultdocdir}/rpm/API/
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Jul 09 2024 Eduard Abdullin <eabdullin@almalinux.org> - 4.19.1.1-2.alma.1
+- Fix: Treat x86_64_v2 as x86_64 in architecture checks
+
 * Mon Jun 24 2024 Troy Dawson <tdawson@redhat.com> - 4.19.1.1-2
 - Bump release for June 2024 mass rebuild
 
@@ -1336,4 +1343,3 @@ fi
 
 * Thu Aug 10 2017 Panu Matilainen <pmatilai@redhat.com> - 4.13.90-0.git14000.1
 - Rebase to rpm 4.13.90 aka 4.14.0-alpha (#1474836)
-