diff --git a/matrix-synapse.spec b/matrix-synapse.spec
index 2103a6f..4b28468 100644
--- a/matrix-synapse.spec
+++ b/matrix-synapse.spec
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
 %endif
 
 Name:       matrix-%{srcname}
-Version:    %{ghversion}
-Release:    1%{?dist}%{rcv}
+Version:    %{ghversion}%{rcv}
+Release:    1%{?dist}
 Summary:    A Matrix reference homeserver written in Python using Twisted
 License:    ASL 2.0
 URL:        https://github.com/matrix-org/%{srcname}