diff --git a/gdcm.spec b/gdcm.spec
index 8ff2fc7..1cb0300 100644
--- a/gdcm.spec
+++ b/gdcm.spec
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-%bcond_with tests
+# Enabled by default
+%bcond_without tests
 
 Name:       gdcm
 Version:    2.8.8
-Release:    1%{?dist}
+Release:    2%{?dist}
 Summary:    Grassroots DiCoM is a C++ library to parse DICOM medical files
 License:    BSD
 URL:        http://gdcm.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
@@ -279,6 +280,9 @@ make test -C %{_target_platform} || exit 0
 %{python3_sitearch}/__pycache__/%{name}*
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Feb 18 2019 Ankur Sinha <ankursinha AT fedoraproject DOT org> - 2.8.8-2
+- Enable tests
+
 * Sun Feb 17 2019 Ankur Sinha <ankursinha AT fedoraproject DOT org> - 2.8.8-1
 - Update to latest upstream release
 - use autosetup