diff --git a/SPECS/pidgin.spec b/SPECS/pidgin.spec
index 099802e..e94ba69 100644
--- a/SPECS/pidgin.spec
+++ b/SPECS/pidgin.spec
@@ -101,7 +101,6 @@
 %global use_system_libgadu      0
 %endif
 %if 0%{?rhel} >= 7
-%global build_only_libs         1
 %global api_docs                0
 %endif
 # F18+ Disable evolution integration (temporarily?)
@@ -113,7 +112,7 @@
 
 Name:           pidgin
 Version:        2.10.7
-Release:        23%{?dist}
+Release:        26%{?dist}
 License:        GPLv2+ and GPLv2 and MIT
 # GPLv2+ - libpurple, gnt, finch, pidgin, most prpls
 # GPLv2 - silc & novell prpls
@@ -797,6 +796,14 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Mar 24 2016 Debarshi Ray <rishi@fedoraproject.org> - 2.10.7-26
+- Bump release to be higher than the EPEL build
+  Resolves: #1297461
+
+* Mon Mar 21 2016 Debarshi Ray <rishi@fedoraproject.org> - 2.10.7-24
+- Disable build_only_libs on RHEL 7.
+  Resolves: #1297461
+
 * Tue Aug 19 2014 Ray Strode <rstrode@redhat.com> 2.10.7-23
 - Stop mucking with dist
 - Drop support for really old rhel