diff --git a/mariadb-connector-c.spec b/mariadb-connector-c.spec
index 514dde7..db8dfa5 100644
--- a/mariadb-connector-c.spec
+++ b/mariadb-connector-c.spec
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 Name:           mariadb-connector-c
 Version:        3.0.2
-Release:        13%{?dist}
+Release:        14%{?dist}
 Summary:        The MariaDB Native Client library (C driver)
 Group:          Applications/Databases
 License:        LGPLv2+
@@ -46,11 +46,28 @@ Contains everything needed to build against libmariadb.so >=3 client library.
 
 %install
 
+# https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Directory_Replacement
+%pretrans -p <lua> devel
+path = "%{_libdir}/mariadb"
+st = posix.stat(path)
+if st and st.type == "link" then
+  os.remove(path)
+end
+path = "%{_libdir}/mysql"
+st = posix.stat(path)
+if st and st.type == "link" then
+  os.remove(path)
+end
+
 %files
 
 %files devel
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Oct 31 2017 Michal Schorm <mschorm@redhat.com> - 3.0.2-14
+- Update scriplet dealing with symlinks as Guidelines suggests
+  Related: #1501933
+
 * Mon Oct 30 2017 Michal Schorm <mschorm@redhat.com> - 3.0.2-13
 - For Fedora 27 and less, this package has been emptied. That should resolve
   conflicts and requirements issues on those Fedora releases.