diff --git a/hardlink.spec b/hardlink.spec
index 3ffc0b4..d230f43 100644
--- a/hardlink.spec
+++ b/hardlink.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary:	Create a tree of hardlinks
 Name:		hardlink
 Version:	1.1
-Release:	1%{?dist}
+Release:	2%{?dist}
 Epoch:		1
 Group:		System Environment/Base
 URL:		http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/?p=hardlink.git
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ Source0:	hardlink.c
 Source1:	hardlink.1
 Source2:	https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.txt
 Buildroot:	%{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
-Obsoletes:	kernel-utils
 
 %description
 hardlink is used to create a tree of hard links.
@@ -37,6 +36,9 @@ install -D -m 755 hardlink $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_sbindir}/hardlink
 %{_mandir}/man1/hardlink.1*
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Sep 03 2016 Kevin Fenzi <kevin@scrye.com> - 1.1-2
+- Drop the kernel-utils obsolete that was added in 2005.
+
 * Sun Jul 10 2016 Francisco Javier Tsao Santín <tsao@gpul.org> - 1:1.1-1
 - Patch by Travers Carter for making hardlinking atomic