diff --git a/python-virtinst.spec b/python-virtinst.spec
index 1aa69d7..58ab969 100644
--- a/python-virtinst.spec
+++ b/python-virtinst.spec
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 Summary: Python modules for starting Xen guest installations
 Name: python-%{appname}
 Version: 0.200.0
-Release: 1%{_extra_release}
+Release: 2%{_extra_release}
 Source0: http://virt-manager.et.redhat.com/download/sources/%{appname}/%{appname}-%{version}.tar.gz
 License: GPL
 Group: Development/Libraries
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Requires: libvirt-python >= 0.2.1
 Requires: urlgrabber
 BuildRequires: python-devel
 Obsoletes: python-xeninst < 0.97.0
+Patch1: %{appname}-%{version}-default-arch.patch
 
 %description
 virtinst is a module to help in starting installations of Fedora/Red
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ virtinst in a command line mode.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q -n %{appname}-%{version}
+%patch1 -p1
 
 %build
 python setup.py build
@@ -65,6 +67,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %{_bindir}/virt-clone
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Jul 26 2007 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com> - 0.200.0-2.fc8
+- Fixed default architecture
+
 * Tue Jul 18 2007 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com> - 0.200.0-1.fc8
 - Updated to 0.200.0
 - Added virt-clone tool
diff --git a/virtinst-0.200.0-default-arch.patch b/virtinst-0.200.0-default-arch.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9766b5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/virtinst-0.200.0-default-arch.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff -rup virtinst-0.200.0.orig/virtinst/util.py virtinst-0.200.0.new/virtinst/util.py
+--- virtinst-0.200.0.orig/virtinst/util.py	2007-07-18 22:04:21.000000000 -0400
++++ virtinst-0.200.0.new/virtinst/util.py	2007-07-26 10:25:15.000000000 -0400
+@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ def get_default_arch():
+     arch = os.uname()[4]
+     if arch == "x86_64":
+         return "x86_64"
+-    return "i386"
++    return "i686"
+ 
+ # this function is directly from xend/server/netif.py and is thus
+ # available under the LGPL,