diff --git a/openvdb.spec b/openvdb.spec
index 79597b6..f21c390 100644
--- a/openvdb.spec
+++ b/openvdb.spec
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 Name:           openvdb
 Version:        4.0.1
-Release:        4%{?dist}
+Release:        5%{?dist}
 Summary:        C++ library for sparse volumetric data discretized on three-dimensional grids
 License:        MPLv2.0
 URL:            http://www.openvdb.org/
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ BuildRequires:  ilmbase-devel
 BuildRequires:  libXi-devel
 BuildRequires:  log4cplus-devel >= 1.0
 BuildRequires:  OpenEXR-devel
-BuildRequires:  python
+BuildRequires:  python2
 BuildRequires:  python2-numpy
-BuildRequires:  python-devel
+BuildRequires:  python2-devel
 BuildRequires:  tbb-devel >= 3.0
 BuildRequires:  zlib-devel
 
@@ -56,11 +56,13 @@ Requires:       %{name}%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
 The %{name}-devel package contains libraries and header files for developing
 applications that use %{name}.
 
-%package        python
+%package        python2
 Summary:        OpenVDB Python module
 Requires:       %{name}%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
+Obsoletes:      %{name}-python < 4.0.1-5
+Provides:       %{name}-python = %{version}-%{release}
 
-%description    python
+%description    python2
 OpenVDB is an Academy Award-winning open-source C++ library comprising a novel
 hierarchical data structure and a suite of tools for the efficient storage and
 manipulation of sparse volumetric data discretized on three-dimensional grids.
@@ -145,7 +147,7 @@ find %{buildroot} -name '*.a' -delete
 %doc README.md %{name}/CHANGES
 %{_libdir}/*.so.*
 
-%files python
+%files python2
 %{_libdir}/python%{python_version}/py%{name}.so
 
 %files devel
@@ -156,6 +158,9 @@ find %{buildroot} -name '*.a' -delete
 %doc %{name}/doc/html
 
 %changelog
+* Sun Jul 23 2017 Simone Caronni <negativo17@gmail.com> - 4.0.1-5
+- Rename python subpackage (module) to python2.
+
 * Wed Jul 19 2017 Jonathan Wakely <jwakely@redhat.com> - 4.0.1-4
 - Rebuilt for s390x binutils bug