diff --git a/rpmlint.spec b/rpmlint.spec
index e764f29..9a8e8e2 100644
--- a/rpmlint.spec
+++ b/rpmlint.spec
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ cp -a %{SOURCE1} %{SOURCE2} %{SOURCE3} %{SOURCE4} %{SOURCE5} %{buildroot}%{_sysc
 
 %files -f %{pyproject_files}
 %doc README.md
+%dir %{_sysconfdir}/xdg/rpmlint
 %config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/xdg/rpmlint/*.toml
 %{_bindir}/rpmdiff
 %{_bindir}/rpmlint
@@ -78,6 +79,7 @@ cp -a %{SOURCE1} %{SOURCE2} %{SOURCE3} %{SOURCE4} %{SOURCE5} %{buildroot}%{_sysc
 * Tue Oct 04 2022 Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com> - 2.4.0-1
 - update to 2.4.0 (rhbz#2088759)
 - use python build-dependency generator
+- own %%{_sysconfdir}/xdg/rpmlint directory
 
 * Sat Sep 24 2022 Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com> - 2.3.0-1
 - update to 2.3.0 (rhbz#2088759)