diff --git a/eclib.spec b/eclib.spec
index c000338..b0c3a3f 100644
--- a/eclib.spec
+++ b/eclib.spec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Name:           eclib
 Version:        20120830
-Release:        1%{?dist}
+Release:        2%{?dist}
 Summary:        Library for Computations on Elliptic Curves
 Group:          Development/Libraries
 License:        GPLv3+
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ BuildRequires:  pari-devel
 Patch0:         %{name}-ntl-underlink.patch
 
 %description
-John Cremona's programs for enumerating and computating with elliptic
+John Cremona's programs for enumerating and computing with elliptic
 curves defined over the rational numbers.
 
 
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ Development libraries and headers for %{name}.
 # do not want rpath
 pushd src
     rm -f ltmain.sh
-    libtoolize
-    autoreconf
+    libtoolize -fi
+    autoreconf -fi
 popd
 
 %build
@@ -53,6 +53,15 @@ pushd src
 %else
 	--disable-allprogs
 %endif
+
+    # Get rid of undesirable hardcoded rpaths; workaround libtool reordering
+    # -Wl,--as-needed after all the libraries.
+    sed -e 's|^hardcode_libdir_flag_spec=.*|hardcode_libdir_flag_spec=""|g' \
+        -e 's|^runpath_var=LD_RUN_PATH|runpath_var=DIE_RPATH_DIE|g' \
+        -e 's|^LTCC="gcc"|LTCC="gcc -Wl,--as-needed"|' \
+        -e 's|^CC="g++"|CC="g++ -Wl,--as-needed"|' \
+        -i libtool
+
     make %{?_smpflags}
 popd
 
@@ -100,6 +109,10 @@ make -C src check LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_libdir}
 
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Mar 27 2013 Jerry James <loganjerry@gmail.com> - 20120830-2
+- Add -fi to libtoolize and autoreconf invocations to get updates (bz 925294)
+- Modify libtool to get rid of unused direct library dependencies and rpaths
+
 * Sat Jan 26 2013 pcpa <paulo.cesar.pereira.de.andrade@gmail.com> - 20120830-1
 - Update to latest upstream release.