diff --git a/systemd.spec b/systemd.spec
index 59513b6..0279b07 100644
--- a/systemd.spec
+++ b/systemd.spec
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ Url:            https://systemd.io
 # Allow users to specify the version and release when building the rpm by 
 # setting the %%version_override and %%release_override macros.
 Version:        %{?version_override}%{!?version_override:256.6}
-Release:        %{?release_override}%{!?release_override:1.2}%{?dist}
+Release:        %{?release_override}%{!?release_override:1.3}%{?dist}
 
 %global stable %(c="%version"; [ "$c" = "${c#*.*}" ]; echo $?)