diff --git a/librepo.spec b/librepo.spec
index 7805102..4cfc607 100644
--- a/librepo.spec
+++ b/librepo.spec
@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ BuildRequires:  libattr-devel
 BuildRequires:  libcurl-devel >= 7.19.0
 BuildRequires:  openssl-devel
 
+# prevent provides from nonstandard paths:
+%filter_provides_in %{python_sitearch}/.*\.so$
+%if %{with python3}
+%filter_provides_in %{python3_sitearch}/.*\.so$
+%endif
+%filter_setup
 
 %description
 A library providing C and Python (libcURL like) API to downloading repository