diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 781c224..e415ecf 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -87,3 +87,4 @@
 /salt-3000.1.tar.gz
 /salt-3000.2.tar.gz
 /salt-3000.3.tar.gz
+/salt-3001rc1.tar.gz
diff --git a/salt.spec b/salt.spec
index 1f66990..0f48f38 100644
--- a/salt.spec
+++ b/salt.spec
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
 %define fish_dir %{_datadir}/fish/vendor_functions.d
 
 Name:    salt
-Version: 3000.3%{?__rc_ver}
-Release: 2%{?dist}
+Version: 3001rc1%{?__rc_ver}
+Release: 1%{?dist}
 Summary: A parallel remote execution system
 Group:   System Environment/Daemons
 License: ASL 2.0
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ Source21: salt-syndic.fish
 ## %%if 0%%{?rhel} > 7
 ## Patch0:  salt-py3-2019.2.2-tornado4.patch
 ## %%endif
-Patch1:  salt-py3-2019.2.1-rpmsign.patch
-Patch2: salt-m2_requirements.patch
+## Patch1:  salt-py3-2019.2.1-rpmsign.patch
+## Patch2: salt-m2_requirements.patch
 
 BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 BuildArch: noarch
@@ -99,13 +99,8 @@ Requires: python%{python3_pkgversion}-distro
 %endif
 
 Requires: python%{python3_pkgversion}-jinja2
-Requires: python%{python3_pkgversion}-msgpack >= 0.4
-
-## for dump requirements file
-## Requires: python%%{python3_pkgversion}-crypto >= 2.6.1
-## Requires: python%%{python3_pkgversion}-m2crypto >= 0.31.0
+Requires: python%{python3_pkgversion}-msgpack >= 0.6.2
 Requires: python%{python3_pkgversion}-pycryptodomex >= 3.7
-
 Requires: python%{python3_pkgversion}-requests
 Requires: python%{python3_pkgversion}-zmq
 Requires: python%{python3_pkgversion}-markupsafe
@@ -211,8 +206,8 @@ cd %{name}-%{version}
 ## %%if 0%%{?rhel} > 7
 ## %%patch0 -p1
 ## %%endif
-%patch1 -p1
-%patch2 -p1
+## %%patch1 -p1
+## %%patch2 -p1
 
 %if %{with python3}
 rm -rf %{py3dir}
@@ -508,8 +503,8 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}
 
 
 %changelog
-* Tue May 26 2020 Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@redhat.com> - 3000.3-2
-- Rebuilt for Python 3.9
+* Tue Jun 02 2020 SaltStack Packaging Team <packaging@saltstack.com.com> - 3001rc1-1
+- Update to Release Candidate rc1 for point release 3001
 
 * Fri May 15 2020 SaltStack Packaging Team <packaging@saltstack.com.com> - 3000.3-1
 - Update to feature release 3000.3-1  for Python 3
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 473441d..7581b90 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (salt-3000.3.tar.gz) = a4697da9a2f7d484b72145e8b83f6d9032369f87e2e7119a9d51f59b989488285406543f79142fc686c41c144f5878eefba37927137581c892c88f03fc3a8208
+SHA512 (salt-3001rc1.tar.gz) = ddfa0ffdb9aee4455b54cd4562101a145712b6113eca7f76a9f9f18be92cac1733db7c3f5afb95380f6d725a5479e4d9ff18ff5089f362e31b18b064d8b5d5a6