diff --git a/python-coverage-3.5.3-pickle.patch b/python-coverage-3.5.3-pickle.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index ed24d01..0000000
--- a/python-coverage-3.5.3-pickle.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-# HG changeset patch
-# User Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com>
-# Date 1349312975 14400
-# Node ID 16020b834643bb8b9953b8d4bcc09691deb549b9
-# Parent  70e174f7312c87101b0b5be7ec7dd1acf7869f12
-Fix #193: The status.dat file written by py2 can't be read by py3
-
-diff -r 70e174f7312c87101b0b5be7ec7dd1acf7869f12 -r 16020b834643bb8b9953b8d4bcc09691deb549b9 coverage/html.py
---- a/coverage/html.py	Wed Oct 03 07:48:04 2012 -0400
-+++ b/coverage/html.py	Wed Oct 03 21:09:35 2012 -0400
-@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@
-                 status = pickle.load(fstatus)
-             finally:
-                 fstatus.close()
--        except IOError:
-+        except (IOError, ValueError):
-             usable = False
-         else:
-             usable = True
diff --git a/python-coverage-4.0a5-unicodefix.patch b/python-coverage-4.0a5-unicodefix.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index ec86a81..0000000
--- a/python-coverage-4.0a5-unicodefix.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-diff -up coverage-4.0a5/coverage/annotate.py.orig coverage-4.0a5/coverage/annotate.py
---- coverage-4.0a5/coverage/annotate.py.orig	2015-03-25 10:33:54.569942923 -0400
-+++ coverage-4.0a5/coverage/annotate.py	2015-03-25 10:34:22.775668752 -0400
-@@ -89,4 +89,4 @@ class AnnotateReporter(Reporter):
-                     dest.write('> ')
-                 else:
-                     dest.write('! ')
--                dest.write(line)
-+                dest.write(line.encode('utf-8'))
diff --git a/python-coverage.spec b/python-coverage.spec
index ee73704..a422706 100644
--- a/python-coverage.spec
+++ b/python-coverage.spec
@@ -17,13 +17,14 @@
 Name:           python-coverage
 Summary:        Code coverage testing module for Python
 Version:        4.0
-Release:        0.8.%{?prever}%{?dist}
+Release:        0.9.%{?prever}%{?dist}
 License:        BSD and (MIT or GPLv2)
 Group:          System Environment/Libraries
 URL:            http://nedbatchelder.com/code/modules/coverage.html
 Source0:        http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/c/coverage/coverage-%{version}%{?prever}.tar.gz
 BuildRequires:  python-setuptools, python2-devel
 Requires:       python-setuptools
+Provides:	python2-coverage = %{version}-%{release}
 %if 0%{?with_python3}
 BuildRequires:  python3-setuptools, python3-devel
 %endif # with_python3
@@ -117,6 +118,9 @@ popd
 
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Jul 13 2015 Tom Callaway <spot@fedoraproject.org> - 4.0-0.9.a6
+- add missing Provides: python2-coverage
+
 * Tue Jul  7 2015 Tom Callaway <spot@fedoraproject.org> - 4.0-0.8.a6
 - update to 4.0a6