diff --git a/SPECS/rpm.spec b/SPECS/rpm.spec
index 8c7b4b2..2243c83 100644
--- a/SPECS/rpm.spec
+++ b/SPECS/rpm.spec
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 
 %global rpmver 4.14.3
 #global snapver rc2
-%global rel 21.4
+%global rel 21.5
 
 %global srcver %{version}%{?snapver:-%{snapver}}
 %global srcdir %{?snapver:testing}%{!?snapver:%{name}-%(echo %{version} | cut -d'.' -f1-2).x}
@@ -799,6 +799,9 @@ make check || cat tests/rpmtests.log
 %doc doc/librpm/html/*
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Mar 04 2022 Manu Bretelle <chantra@fb.com> - 4.14.3-21.5
+- Backport GH#1040 to allow ndb DB query on read-only FS
+
 * Tue Feb 14 2022 Manu Bretelle <chantra@fb.com> - 4.14.3-21.4
 - Use ndb by default
 - Fix support for hardlinks