diff --git a/rpm.spec b/rpm.spec
index 0c2d1cf..a356c5a 100644
--- a/rpm.spec
+++ b/rpm.spec
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
 %global rpmver 4.17.0
 #global snapver rc1
-%global baserelease 8
+%global baserelease 9
 %global sover 9
 
 %global srcver %{rpmver}%{?snapver:-%{snapver}}
@@ -129,6 +129,11 @@ BuildRequires: ima-evm-utils-devel >= 1.0
 BuildRequires: fsverity-utils-devel
 %endif
 
+# For the rpmdb migration scriptlet (#2055033)
+Requires(pre): coreutils
+Requires(pre): findutils
+Requires(pre): sed
+
 %description
 The RPM Package Manager (RPM) is a powerful command line driven
 package management system capable of installing, uninstalling,
@@ -600,6 +605,9 @@ fi
 %doc docs/librpm/html/*
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Feb 16 2022 Neal Gompa <ngompa@fedoraproject.org> - 4.17.0-9
+- Add dependencies for the rpmdb migration scriptlet (#2055033)
+
 * Wed Feb 02 2022 Panu Matilainen <pmatilai@redhat.com> - 4.17.0-8
 - Really fix spurious %%transfiletriggerpostun execution (#2023311, #2048168)