diff --git a/python-blivet.spec b/python-blivet.spec
index a9bb309..5ae892a 100644
--- a/python-blivet.spec
+++ b/python-blivet.spec
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Version: 3.1.0
 
 %global prerelease .b2
 # prerelease, if defined, should be something like .a1, .b1, .b2.dev1, or .c2
-Release: 0.1%{?prerelease}%{?dist}
+Release: 0.5%{?prerelease}%{?dist}
 Epoch: 1
 License: LGPLv2+
 Group: System Environment/Libraries
@@ -191,6 +191,9 @@ configuration.
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Aug  2 2018 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@fedoraproject.org> 3.1.0-0.5.b2
+- Bump release to fix upgrade path
+
 * Mon Jul 30 2018 David Lehman <dlehman@redhat.com> - 3.1.0-0.1.b2
 - Do not ignore "Image out-of-sync" internal LVs (vtrefny)
 - Fixed error message when slave is missing (japokorn)