diff --git a/tar.spec b/tar.spec
index f7481f7..316a6c2 100644
--- a/tar.spec
+++ b/tar.spec
@@ -161,6 +161,9 @@ make check || (
 - do not report disk error as file shrank (#2089316)
 - upstream fix for savannah bug 64581, commit 51142180
   (crash with TAR_OPTIONS)
+- Backport fix for regression in the --no-overwrite-dir option
+  Upstream commit 4e742fc8674064a9fa00d4483d06aca48d5b0463, discussed
+  in https://www.mail-archive.com/bug-tar@gnu.org/msg06445.html
 
 * Fri Dec 19 2025 Pavel Cahyna <pcahyna@redhat.com> - 2:1.35-9
 - Fix a tiny mistake in the last patch affecting hardling extraction