diff --git a/cinnamon.spec b/cinnamon.spec
index cb66b37..d106cd2 100644
--- a/cinnamon.spec
+++ b/cinnamon.spec
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 Name:           cinnamon
 Version:        3.2.3
-Release:        1%{?dist}
+Release:        2%{?dist}
 Summary:        Window management and application launching for GNOME
 License:        GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+
 URL:            http://cinnamon.linuxmint.com
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ Patch4:         network-user-connections.patch
 Patch5:         revert_25aef37.patch
 Patch6:         default_panal_launcher.patch
 Patch7:         remove_crap_from_menu.patch
+Patch8:         replace-metacity-with-openbox.patch
 
 %global clutter_version 1.12.2
 %global cjs_version 3.2.0
@@ -115,19 +116,15 @@ Requires:       zukitwo-gtk2-theme
 Requires:       zukitwo-gtk3-theme
 Requires:       zukitwo-metacity-theme
 %endif
-%if 0%{?fedora} >= 25
-Requires:       mate-panel
-%else
 Requires:       tint2
-%endif
 Requires:       cinnamon-control-center
 Requires:       cinnamon-translations
 # RequiredComponents in the session files
 Requires:       nemo
 Requires:       cinnamon-screensaver
 
-# metacity is needed for fallback
-Requires:       metacity
+# openbox is needed for fallback
+Requires:       openbox
 
 # required for keyboard applet
 Requires:       gucharmap
@@ -262,6 +259,12 @@ fi
 %doc %{_datadir}/gtk-doc/html/*/
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Dec 10 2016 leigh scott <leigh123linux@googlemail.com> - 3.2.3-2
+- tweak fallback session
+- drop mate-panel as tint2 seems a better fit
+- replace metacity with openbox as it does
+  window decoration and a simple menu
+
 * Sat Dec 10 2016 leigh scott <leigh123linux@googlemail.com> - 3.2.3-1
 - update to 3.2.3 release
 
diff --git a/replace-metacity-with-openbox.patch b/replace-metacity-with-openbox.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f2cb576
--- /dev/null
+++ b/replace-metacity-with-openbox.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+From d352f39d9342b019958206cfa8e0b59da3b09434 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: leigh123linux <leigh123linux@googlemail.com>
+Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2016 19:20:21 +0000
+Subject: [PATCH] replace metacity with openbox
+
+---
+ files/usr/bin/cinnamon-launcher | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/files/usr/bin/cinnamon-launcher b/files/usr/bin/cinnamon-launcher
+index 8ef6d80..6ec4e7d 100755
+--- a/files/usr/bin/cinnamon-launcher
++++ b/files/usr/bin/cinnamon-launcher
+@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
+ """ Launches or restarts cinnamon
+ """
+ 
+-FALLBACK_COMMAND = "metacity"
++FALLBACK_COMMAND = "openbox"
+ FALLBACK_ARGS = ("--replace",)
+ 
+ import os
+-- 
+2.9.3
+