diff --git a/qpid-proton.spec b/qpid-proton.spec
index 18bfbc0..885b0e5 100644
--- a/qpid-proton.spec
+++ b/qpid-proton.spec
@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ Obsoletes: qpid-proton-cpp-devel-docs
 Summary:  Python language bindings for the Qpid Proton messaging framework
 Requires: qpid-proton-c%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
 Requires: python3
+Provides: python%{python3_version}dist(python-%name)
 
 %description -n python3-qpid-proton
 %{summary}.