diff --git a/http-fix-metadata.diff b/http-fix-metadata.diff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9454445
--- /dev/null
+++ b/http-fix-metadata.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+--- http-0.2.8/Cargo.toml	1970-01-01T00:00:01+00:00
++++ http-0.2.8/Cargo.toml	2022-11-04T17:52:55.248049+00:00
+@@ -63,9 +63,6 @@
+ [dependencies.itoa]
+ version = "1"
+ 
+-[dev-dependencies.criterion]
+-version = "0.3.2"
+-
+ [dev-dependencies.doc-comment]
+ version = "0.3"
+ 
diff --git a/rust-http.spec b/rust-http.spec
index 2429416..d1dbadc 100644
--- a/rust-http.spec
+++ b/rust-http.spec
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
-# Generated by rust2rpm 21
+# Generated by rust2rpm 23
 %bcond_without check
 %global debug_package %{nil}
 
 %global crate http
 
-Name:           rust-%{crate}
+Name:           rust-http
 Version:        0.2.8
 Release:        %autorelease
 Summary:        Set of types for representing HTTP requests and responses
 
-# Upstream license specification: MIT OR Apache-2.0
-License:        MIT or ASL 2.0
+License:        MIT OR Apache-2.0
 URL:            https://crates.io/crates/http
 Source:         %{crates_source}
-
-ExclusiveArch:  %{rust_arches}
+# Manually created patch for downstream crate metadata changes
+# * drop unused, benchmark-only criterion dev-dependency to speed up builds
+Patch:          http-fix-metadata.diff
 
 BuildRequires:  rust-packaging >= 21