diff --git a/rrdtool.spec b/rrdtool.spec
index 7575782..f2f6145 100644
--- a/rrdtool.spec
+++ b/rrdtool.spec
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 Summary: Round Robin Database Tool to store and display time-series data
 Name: rrdtool
 Version: 1.3
-Release: 0.10.%{betaver}%{?dist}
+Release: 0.11.%{betaver}%{?dist}
 License: GPLv2+ with exceptions
 Group: Applications/Databases
 URL: http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/
@@ -154,6 +154,10 @@ The %{name}-ruby package includes RRDtool bindings for Ruby.
 %{__perl} -pi.orig -e 's|/lib\b|/%{_lib}|g' \
     configure Makefile.in php4/configure php4/ltconfig*
 
+# Perl 5.10 seems to not like long version strings, hack around it
+%{__perl} -pi.orig -e 's|1.299907080300|1.29990708|' \
+    bindings/perl-shared/RRDs.pm bindings/perl-piped/RRDp.pm
+
 %build
 %configure \
     --with-perl-options='INSTALLDIRS="vendor"' \
@@ -320,6 +324,9 @@ find examples/ -type f -exec chmod 0644 {} \;
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Apr 08 2008 Jarod Wilson <jwilson@redhat.com> 1.3.0-0.11.beta4
+- Work around apparent version string length issue w/perl 5.10 (#441359)
+
 * Sat Apr 05 2008 Jarod Wilson <jwilson@redhat.com> 1.3.0-0.10.beta4
 - Fix use of rrd_update in php bindings (#437558)