diff --git a/shared-mime-info.spec b/shared-mime-info.spec
index d2b68b4..c812b00 100644
--- a/shared-mime-info.spec
+++ b/shared-mime-info.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary: Shared MIME information database
 Name: shared-mime-info
 Version: 2.0
-Release: 4%{?dist}
+Release: 5%{?dist}
 License: GPLv2+
 URL: http://freedesktop.org/Software/shared-mime-info
 Source0: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xdg/shared-mime-info/uploads/0440063a2e6823a4b1a6fb2f2af8350f/shared-mime-info-2.0.tar.xz
@@ -23,8 +23,9 @@ BuildRequires:  xmlto
 BuildRequires:  glib2-devel
 BuildRequires:  gettext
 BuildRequires:  itstool
+BuildRequires:  make
 BuildRequires:  meson
-BuildRequires:  git
+BuildRequires:  git-core
 
 # Disable pkgconfig autodep
 %global __requires_exclude ^/usr/bin/pkg-config$
@@ -38,15 +39,15 @@ a file. This is generally done by examining the file's name or contents,
 and looking up the correct MIME type in a database.
 
 %prep
-%autosetup -S git
+%autosetup -S git_am
 tar xjf %SOURCE6
 mv xdgmime-*/ xdgmime/
 
 %build
-cd ./xdgmime/
-make
-cd ..
-%meson -Dupdate-mimedb=false -Dxdg-mime-path=./xdgmime/
+%make_build -C xdgmime
+# the updated mimedb is later owned as %%ghost to ensure proper file-ownership
+# it also asserts it is possible to build it
+%meson -Dupdate-mimedb=true -Dxdg-mime-path=./xdgmime/
 %meson_build
 
 %install
@@ -57,14 +58,12 @@ find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/mime -type d \
 find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/mime -type f -not -path "*/packages/*" \
 | sed -e "s|^$RPM_BUILD_ROOT|%%ghost |" >> %{name}.files
 
-mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_datadir}/applications
-install -m 644 %SOURCE1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_datadir}/applications/mimeapps.list
-
 # Support fallback/generic mimeapps.list (currently based on an old version of
 # gnome-mimeapps.list), see:
 # https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2015-July/212403.html
 # https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243049
-cp %SOURCE1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/applications/mimeapps.list
+mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_datadir}/applications
+install -m 644 %SOURCE1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_datadir}/applications/mimeapps.list
 
 ## remove bogus translation files
 ## translations are already in the xml file installed
@@ -85,17 +84,21 @@ update-mime-database -n %{_datadir}/mime &> /dev/null ||:
 %files -f %{name}.files
 %license COPYING
 %doc README.md NEWS HACKING.md data/shared-mime-info-spec.xml
-%{_bindir}/*
+%{_bindir}/update-mime-database
 %{_datadir}/mime/packages/*
 %{_datadir}/applications/mimeapps.list
 # better to co-own this dir than to pull in pkgconfig
 %dir %{_datadir}/pkgconfig
 %{_datadir}/pkgconfig/shared-mime-info.pc
-%{_mandir}/man*/*
+%{_mandir}/man*/update-mime-database.*
 %{_datadir}/gettext/its/shared-mime-info.its
 %{_datadir}/gettext/its/shared-mime-info.loc
 
 %changelog
+* Sun Nov  8 2020 Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@redhat.com> - 2.0-5
+- Own the generated files (as %%ghosts)
+- Fixes: rhbz#1486468
+
 * Tue Aug 25 2020 Bastien Nocera <bnocera@redhat.com> - 2.0-4
 + shared-mime-info-2.0-4
 - Remove GNOME specific defaults apps list, move to gnome-desktop3