diff --git a/gramps/gramps.spec b/gramps/gramps.spec
index 4397376b2..52170c13a 100644
--- a/gramps/gramps.spec
+++ b/gramps/gramps.spec
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define ver      0.7.0
+%define ver      0.7.0
 %define rel      1
 %define prefix   /usr