diff --git a/slurm.spec b/slurm.spec
index 00afaee..a1e3861 100644
--- a/slurm.spec
+++ b/slurm.spec
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 Name:           slurm
 Version:        18.08.7
-Release:        1%{?dist}
+Release:        2%{?dist}
 Summary:        Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management
 License:        GPLv2 and BSD
 URL:            https://slurm.schedmd.com/
@@ -209,16 +209,15 @@ mkdir -p extras
 cp %SOURCE5 extras/%{name}-setuser.in
 
 %build
-%{__aclocal} -I auxdir
-%{__autoconf}
-%{__automake} --no-force
+aclocal -I auxdir
+autoconf
+automake --no-force
 # use -z lazy to allow dlopen with unresolved symbols
 %configure \
   LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -Wl,-z,lazy" \
   --prefix=%{_prefix} \
   --sysconfdir=%{_sysconfdir}/%{name} \
   --with-pam_dir=%{_libdir}/security \
-  --with-pmix \
   --enable-shared \
   --enable-x11 \
   --disable-static \
@@ -248,16 +247,16 @@ s|^dir_tmpfiles_d=.*|dir_tmpfiles_d="%{_tmpfilesdir}"|g;' \
 
 # build contribs packages
 # INSTALLDIRS=vendor so perlapi goes to vendor_perl directory
-PERL_MM_PARAMS="INSTALLDIRS=vendor" %make_build contrib V=1
+%make_build PERL_MM_PARAMS="INSTALLDIRS=vendor" contrib V=1
 
 %check
 # The test binaries need LD_LIBRARY_PATH to find the compiled slurm library
 # in the build tree.
-LD_LIBRARY_PATH="%{buildroot}%{_libdir};%{_libdir}" %{__make} check
+%make_build LD_LIBRARY_PATH="%{buildroot}%{_libdir};%{_libdir}" check
 
 %install
 %make_install
-%{__make} install-contrib DESTDIR=%{buildroot}
+%make_build DESTDIR=%{buildroot} install-contrib
 
 install -d -m 0755 %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/%{name}
 install -d -m 0755 %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/%{name}/layouts.d
@@ -718,6 +717,12 @@ rm -f %{buildroot}%{perl_archlib}/perllocal.pod
 %systemd_postun_with_restart slurmdbd.service
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Jun 19 2019 Philip Kovacs <pkdevel@yahoo.com> - 18.08.7-2
+- Correct the configure for pmix
+- Correct the slurm_pmix_soname patch
+- Use make_build macro instead of make
+- Use autotools commands instead of rpm macros
+
 * Fri Apr 12 2019 Philip Kovacs <pkdevel@yahoo.com> - 18.08.7-1
 - Release of 18.08.7
 
diff --git a/slurm_pmix_soname.patch b/slurm_pmix_soname.patch
index 1ab15db..7557569 100644
--- a/slurm_pmix_soname.patch
+++ b/slurm_pmix_soname.patch
@@ -1,27 +1,23 @@
 diff --git a/src/plugins/mpi/pmix/mpi_pmix.c b/src/plugins/mpi/pmix/mpi_pmix.c
-index 1a0998d213..c8241056bc 100644
+index bbb947616c..65ec00ad73 100644
 --- a/src/plugins/mpi/pmix/mpi_pmix.c
 +++ b/src/plugins/mpi/pmix/mpi_pmix.c
-@@ -79,10 +79,13 @@ const char plugin_name[] = "PMIx plugin";
- 
- #if (HAVE_PMIX_VER == 1)
- const char plugin_type[] = "mpi/pmix_v1";
-+const char libpmix_soname[] = "libpmix.so.1";
- #elif (HAVE_PMIX_VER == 2)
- const char plugin_type[] = "mpi/pmix_v2";
-+const char libpmix_soname[] = "libpmix.so.2";
- #elif (HAVE_PMIX_VER == 3)
- const char plugin_type[] = "mpi/pmix_v3";
-+const char libpmix_soname[] = "libpmix.so.3";
- #endif
- 
- const uint32_t plugin_version = SLURM_VERSION_NUMBER;
-@@ -105,7 +108,7 @@ static void *_libpmix_open(void)
+@@ -105,10 +105,17 @@ static void *_libpmix_open(void)
  #elif defined PMIXP_V2_LIBPATH
  	xstrfmtcat(full_path, "%s/", PMIXP_V2_LIBPATH);
  #endif
 -	xstrfmtcat(full_path, "libpmix.so");
-+	xstrfmtcat(full_path, libpmix_soname);
++	xstrfmtcat(full_path, "libpmix.so.2");
  	lib_plug = dlopen(full_path, RTLD_LAZY | RTLD_GLOBAL);
  	xfree(full_path);
  
++	if (!lib_plug) {
++		dlerror();
++		xstrfmtcat(full_path, "libpmix.so.1");
++		lib_plug = dlopen(full_path, RTLD_LAZY | RTLD_GLOBAL);
++		xfree(full_path);
++	}
++
+ 	if (lib_plug && (HAVE_PMIX_VER != pmixp_lib_get_version())) {
+ 		PMIXP_ERROR("pmi/pmix: incorrect PMIx library version loaded %d was loaded, required %d version",
+ 			    pmixp_lib_get_version(), (int)HAVE_PMIX_VER);