diff --git a/0001-Update-the-version-in-the-control-file.patch b/0001-Update-the-version-in-the-control-file.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4c7c847
--- /dev/null
+++ b/0001-Update-the-version-in-the-control-file.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+From 7d5f56135e305bf17a8a1313fbfc397cf3eb8b53 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: "David E. Wheeler" <david@justatheory.com>
+Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2020 12:31:18 -0400
+Subject: [PATCH] Update the version in the control file
+
+Overlooked it during the 0.30.0 release. One of these days I'll have to work
+out how to automate the version updates (they are not always the same as the
+release version). Fixes #53 (and I'll update the release on PGXN as well).
+---
+ semver.control | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/semver.control b/semver.control
+index e293840..a4f53cb 100644
+--- a/semver.control
++++ b/semver.control
+@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
+ # semver extension
+ comment = 'Semantic version data type'
+-default_version = '0.22.0'
++default_version = '0.30.0'
+ module_pathname = '$libdir/semver'
+ relocatable = true
+-- 
+2.26.2
+
diff --git a/pg-semver.spec b/pg-semver.spec
index fd626db..2a22dc4 100644
--- a/pg-semver.spec
+++ b/pg-semver.spec
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 Name:		pg-semver
 Version:	0.30.0
-Release:	1%{?dist}
+Release:	2%{?dist}
 Summary:	A semantic version data type for PostgreSQL
 License:	PostgreSQL
 Url:		https://github.com/theory/pg-semver
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ BuildRequires:	postgresql-server-devel
 Requires:	postgresql-server
 %endif
 
+Patch0:         0001-Update-the-version-in-the-control-file.patch
+
 %description
 PostgreSQL server extension implementing data type called "semver".
 It's an implementation of the version number format specified by the
@@ -49,6 +51,9 @@ rm -f %{buildroot}%{_docdir}/pgsql/extension/semver.mmd
 %{_libdir}/pgsql/bitcode/src/semver/src/semver.bc
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Jun 15 2020 Ernestas Kulik <ekulik@redhat.com> - 0.30.0-2
+- Patch extension control file to fix the default version
+
 * Tue May 19 2020 Ernestas Kulik <ekulik@redhat.com> - 0.30.0-1
 - Update to 0.30.0