diff --git a/nfs-utils.spec b/nfs-utils.spec
index cde249f..ea34c34 100644
--- a/nfs-utils.spec
+++ b/nfs-utils.spec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Summary: NFS utilities and supporting clients and daemons for the kernel NFS ser
 Name: nfs-utils
 URL: http://sourceforge.net/projects/nfs
 Version: 1.2.4
-Release: 2%{?dist}
+Release: 3%{?dist}
 Epoch: 1
 
 # group all 32bit related archs
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ mv $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/sbin/rpc.statd $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/sbin
 mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/var/lib/nfs/statd/sm
 mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/var/lib/nfs/statd/sm.bak
 mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/var/lib/nfs/v4recovery
+mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/etc/exports.d
 
 %clean
 rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
@@ -216,6 +217,7 @@ fi
 %config /etc/rc.d/init.d/rpcsvcgssd
 %config(noreplace) /etc/sysconfig/nfs
 %config(noreplace) /etc/nfsmount.conf
+%dir /etc/exports.d
 %dir /var/lib/nfs/v4recovery
 %dir /var/lib/nfs/rpc_pipefs
 %dir /var/lib/nfs
@@ -253,6 +255,9 @@ fi
 %attr(4755,root,root)   /sbin/umount.nfs4
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Sep 14 2011 Steve Dickson <steved@redhat.com> 1.2.4-3
+- Created /etc/exports.d to stop a warning (bz 697006)
+
 * Thu Aug 4 2011 J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com> 1.2.4-2
 - Rely on crypto module autoloading in init scripts
 - initscripts: just try to mount rpc_pipefs always