diff --git a/aalib.spec b/aalib.spec
index 4cd9cac..85c732f 100644
--- a/aalib.spec
+++ b/aalib.spec
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Summary: 	An ASCII art library.
 Name: 		aalib
 Version: 	1.4.0
-Release: 	0.%{rc_subver}.2
+Release: 	0.%{rc_subver}.3
 License: 	LGPL
 Group: 		System Environment/Libraries
 URL: 		http://aa-project.sourceforge.net/aalib/
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ BuildRequires:	slang-devel XFree86-devel gpm-devel
 %package devel
 Summary:	aalib development files
 Group:		Development/Libraries
-Requires:	%{name} = %{epoch}:%{version}-%{release}
+Requires:	%{name} = %{version}-%{release}
 Requires:	XFree86-devel, slang-devel, gpm-devel
 Requires(post):	/sbin/install-info
 Requires(postun): /sbin/install-info
@@ -90,6 +90,9 @@ fi
 %{_datadir}/aclocal/aalib.m4
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Dec 16 2004 Michael Schwendt <mschwendt[AT]users.sf.net> 1.4.0-0.rc5.3
+- If Epoch is dropped, %%epoch must not be used anywhere else.
+
 * Wed Nov 10 2004 Matthias Saou <http://freshrpms.net/> 1.4.0-0.rc5.2
 - Bump release for compatibility (still, it'll break *sigh*).
 - Fix possible non zero exit status from %%install.