diff --git a/python-praw.spec b/python-praw.spec
index d514077..f2275c6 100644
--- a/python-praw.spec
+++ b/python-praw.spec
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ allows for simple access to reddit's API.
 %prep
 %autosetup -n %{pypi_name}-%{version}
 # The RPM package should not provide this feature
-sed -i -e '/"update_checker >=0.16"/d' setup.py
+sed -i -e '/"update_checker >=0.17"/d' setup.py
 
 %build
 %py3_build