diff --git a/libpsl.spec b/libpsl.spec
index b6d3e47..5c90387 100644
--- a/libpsl.spec
+++ b/libpsl.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           libpsl
 Version:        0.20.2
-Release:        4%{?dist}
+Release:        5%{?dist}
 Summary:        C library for the Publix Suffix List
 License:        MIT
 URL:            https://rockdaboot.github.io/libpsl
@@ -98,6 +98,11 @@ sed -i -e "1s|#!.*|#!%{__python3}|" src/psl-make-dafsa
            --with-psl-file=%{_datadir}/publicsuffix/effective_tld_names.dat       \
            --with-psl-testfile=%{_datadir}/publicsuffix/test_psl.txt
 
+# avoid using rpath
+sed -i libtool \
+    -e 's|^\(runpath_var=\).*$|\1|' \
+    -e 's|^\(hardcode_libdir_flag_spec=\).*$|\1|'
+
 %make_build
 
 %install
@@ -138,6 +143,9 @@ make check || cat tests/test-suite.log
 %{_mandir}/man1/psl-make-dafsa.1*
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Jul 27 2018 Kamil Dudka <kdudka@redhat.com> - 0.20.2-5
+- avoid using rpath in the psl executable (#1533448)
+
 * Fri Jul 13 2018 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 0.20.2-4
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_29_Mass_Rebuild