diff --git a/snappy.spec b/snappy.spec
index 5bef2e8..2bb2cf6 100644
--- a/snappy.spec
+++ b/snappy.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           snappy
 Version:        1.1.7
-Release:        1%{?dist}
+Release:        2%{?dist}
 Summary:        Fast compression and decompression library
 
 Group:          System Environment/Libraries
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 
 # add missing dependency on gtest to snappy_unittest
 Patch0:         %{name}-gtest.patch
+# fix version macros in snappy-stubs-public.h.in (BZ #1527850)
+Patch1:         %{name}-version-macros.patch
 
 BuildRequires:  cmake
 BuildRequires:  gtest-devel
@@ -39,6 +41,7 @@ developing applications that use %{name}.
 %prep
 %setup -q
 %patch0 -p1
+%patch1 -p1
 
 %build
 %cmake .
@@ -96,6 +99,9 @@ ctest -V %{?_smp_mflags}
 
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Dec 20 2017 Martin Gieseking <martin.gieseking@uos.de> - 1.1.7-2
+- Fixed https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1527850
+
 * Fri Aug 25 2017 Martin Gieseking <martin.gieseking@uos.de> - 1.1.7-1
 - Updated to new release.
 - Build with CMake since autotool support is deprecated.