diff --git a/sip.spec b/sip.spec
index 314e0a0..74cc4cc 100644
--- a/sip.spec
+++ b/sip.spec
@@ -67,7 +67,9 @@ Provides:  sip-macros = %{version}-%{release}
 # upgrade path when no_namespace variants are dropped
 %if ! 0%{?no_namespace}
 Obsoletes: python2-sip < %{version}-%{release}
+Provides:  python2-sip = %{version}-%{release}
 Obsoletes: python3-sip < %{version}-%{release}
+Provides:  python3-sip = %{version}-%{release}
 %endif
 
 %global _description\