diff --git a/librtas-2.0.5-libversion.patch b/librtas-2.0.5-libversion.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index eb2b8a5..0000000
--- a/librtas-2.0.5-libversion.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-diff -up librtas-2.0.5/Makefile.am.me librtas-2.0.5/Makefile.am
---- librtas-2.0.5/Makefile.am.me	2024-03-05 12:29:34.925555760 +0100
-+++ librtas-2.0.5/Makefile.am	2024-03-05 12:29:41.980683973 +0100
-@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ library_includedir=$(includedir)
- # how to maintain these values. They are *not* tied to the release
- # number.
- LIBRTAS_CURRENT = 2
--LIBRTAS_REVISION = 0
-+LIBRTAS_REVISION = 2
- LIBRTAS_AGE = 0
- LIBRTAS_LIBRARY_VERSION = $(LIBRTAS_CURRENT):$(LIBRTAS_REVISION):$(LIBRTAS_AGE)
- 
-@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ noinst_HEADERS += librtas_src/internal.h
- # how to maintain these values. They are *not* tied to the release
- # number.
- LIBRTASEVENT_CURRENT = 2
--LIBRTASEVENT_REVISION = 0
-+LIBRTASEVENT_REVISION = 2
- LIBRTASEVENT_AGE = 0
- LIBRTASEVENT_LIBRARY_VERSION = $(LIBRTASEVENT_CURRENT):$(LIBRTASEVENT_REVISION):$(LIBRTASEVENT_AGE)
- 
diff --git a/librtas.spec b/librtas.spec
index 3a84bf0..e90cac4 100644
--- a/librtas.spec
+++ b/librtas.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary: Libraries to provide access to RTAS calls and RTAS events
 Name:    librtas
 Version: 2.0.5
-Release: 1%{?dist}
+Release: 2%{?dist}
 URL:     https://github.com/ibm-power-utilities/librtas
 License: LGPL-2.0-or-later
 
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ BuildRequires: autoconf
 BuildRequires: libtool
 BuildRequires: make
 
-Patch0:  librtas-2.0.5-libversion.patch
-
 ExclusiveArch: %{power64}
 
 %description
@@ -66,6 +64,9 @@ rm -f  %{buildroot}/%{_docdir}/librtas/*
 %{_includedir}/librtasevent_v6.h
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Apr 05 2024 Than Ngo <than@redhat.com> - 2.0.5-2
+- cleanup, dropped libversion.patch
+
 * Tue Mar 05 2024 Than Ngo <than@redhat.com> - 2.0.5-1
 - update to 2.0.5