diff --git a/numactl.spec b/numactl.spec
index 92756d9..0516c0c 100644
--- a/numactl.spec
+++ b/numactl.spec
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 Name:		numactl
 Summary:	Library for tuning for Non Uniform Memory Access machines
 Version:	2.0.7
-Release:	4%{dist} 
+Release:	5%{dist} 
 License:	LGPLv2/GPLv2
-Group: 		System Environment/Base
+Group:		System Environment/Base
 URL:		ftp://oss.sgi.com/www/projects/libnuma/download
 Source0:	ftp://oss.sgi.com/www/projects/libnuma/download/numactl-%{version}.tar.gz
 Buildroot:	%{_tmppath}/%{name}-buildroot
@@ -15,17 +15,36 @@ ExcludeArch: s390 s390x %{arm}
 
 %description
 Simple NUMA policy support. It consists of a numactl program to run
-other programs with a specific NUMA policy and a libnuma to do
-allocations with NUMA policy in applications.
+other programs with a specific NUMA policy.
+
+%package libs
+Summary: libnuma libraries
+Group: System Environment/Libraries
+
+%description libs
+numactl-libs provides libnuma, a library to do allocations with
+NUMA policy in applications.
 
 %package devel
 Summary: Development package for building Applications that use numa
 Group: System Environment/Libraries
-Requires: %{name} = %{version}-%{release}
+Requires: %{name}-libs = %{version}-%{release}
 
 %description devel
 Provides development headers for numa library calls
 
+%package compat
+Summary: Library for tuning for Non Uniform Memory Access machines
+Obsoletes: numactl < 2.0.7-5
+
+Requires:  numactl = 2.0.7-5
+Requires:  numactl-libs = 2.0.7-5
+
+%description compat
+This package only exists to help transition numactl users to the new
+package split. It will be removed after one distribution release cycle, please
+do not reference it or depend on it in any way.
+
 %prep
 %setup -q -n %{name}-%{version}
 %patch1 -p1
@@ -47,12 +66,13 @@ make prefix=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr libdir=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_libdir} install
 rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 %post -p /sbin/ldconfig
+%post libs -p /sbin/ldconfig
 
 %postun -p /sbin/ldconfig
+%postun libs -p /sbin/ldconfig
 
 %files
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
-%{_libdir}/libnuma.so.1
 %{_bindir}/numactl
 %{_bindir}/numademo
 %{_bindir}/numastat
@@ -61,6 +81,10 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %{_bindir}/migratepages
 %{_mandir}/man8/*.8*
 
+%files libs
+%defattr(-,root,root,-)
+%{_libdir}/libnuma.so.1
+
 %files devel
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
 %{_libdir}/libnuma.so
@@ -71,6 +95,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %{_mandir}/man3/*.3*
 
 %changelog
+* Sun Apr 15 2012 Petr Holasek <pholasek@redhat.com> - 2.0.7-5
+- Library splitted out of numactl package to numactl-libs
+
 * Fri Jan 13 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 2.0.7-4
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_17_Mass_Rebuild