diff --git a/automake.spec b/automake.spec
index 1fa03b8..7883698 100644
--- a/automake.spec
+++ b/automake.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 %global api_version 1.16
 
+# do not mangle shebang in files which are part of bootstraped project
+%global __brp_mangle_shebangs_exclude_from /usr/share/automake-%{api_version}
+
 # run "make check" by default
 %bcond_without check
 # Run optional test
@@ -11,7 +14,7 @@
 Summary:    A GNU tool for automatically creating Makefiles
 Name:       automake
 Version:    %{api_version}.1
-Release:    9%{?dist}
+Release:    10%{?dist}
 
 # docs ~> GFDL, sources ~> GPLv2+, mkinstalldirs ~> PD and install-sh ~> MIT
 License:    GPLv2+ and GFDL and Public Domain and MIT
@@ -133,6 +136,9 @@ make -k %{?_smp_mflags} check %{?TESTS_FLAGS: TESTS="%{TESTS_FLAGS}"} \
 
 
 %changelog
+* Mon May 13 2019 Jakub Janco <jjanco@redhat.com> - 1.16.1-10
+- do not mangle shebang in files which are part of bootstraped project
+
 * Thu Jan 31 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 1.16.1-9
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_30_Mass_Rebuild