diff --git python-egenix-mx-base/python-egenix-mx-base.spec python-egenix-mx-base/python-egenix-mx-base.spec.tmp
index 9e9c503491..d8c983c624 100644
--- python-egenix-mx-base/python-egenix-mx-base.spec
+++ python-egenix-mx-base/python-egenix-mx-base.spec.tmp
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary:  A collection of Python software tools
 Name: python-egenix-mx-base
 Version: 3.2.9
-Release: 5%{?dist}
+Release: 6%{?dist}
 URL: http://www.egenix.com/products/python/mxBase/
 Source0: http://downloads.egenix.com/python/egenix-mx-base-%{version}.tar.gz
 License: eGenix
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ Group: Development/Libraries
 BuildRequires: python2-devel >= 2.7
 
 # For name change from mx to python-mx
-Provides: mx = %{version}-%{release}
-Obsoletes: mx < 3.2.3-4
 
 # Install to platform lib directory
 Patch1: mx-3.1.1-lib64.patch
@@ -21,10 +19,20 @@ Patch1: mx-3.1.1-lib64.patch
 %filter_setup
 }
 
-%description
-The mx extensions for Python are a collection of Python software tools
+%global _description\
+The mx extensions for Python are a collection of Python software tools\
 which enhance Python's usability in many areas.
 
+%description %_description
+
+%package -n python2-egenix-mx-base
+Summary: %summary
+Provides: mx = %{version}-%{release}
+Obsoletes: mx < 3.2.3-4
+%{?python_provide:%python_provide python2-egenix-mx-base}
+
+%description -n python2-egenix-mx-base %_description
+
 %package devel
 Summary: Development files for %{name}
 Group: Development/Libraries
@@ -102,7 +110,7 @@ rm -rf examples/*.pyo
 # Fixup permissions
 find %{buildroot}%{python_sitearch}/mx/ -name \*.so -exec chmod 755 {} \;
 
-%files 
+%files -n python2-egenix-mx-base
 %doc COPYRIGHT LICENSE README
 %{python_sitearch}/mx/
 %{python_sitearch}/egenix_mx_base*.egg-info
@@ -114,6 +122,10 @@ find %{buildroot}%{python_sitearch}/mx/ -name \*.so -exec chmod 755 {} \;
 %doc docs/*
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Aug 12 2017 Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> - 3.2.9-6
+- Python 2 binary package renamed to python2-egenix-mx-base
+  See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FinalizingFedoraSwitchtoPython3
+
 * Thu Aug 03 2017 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 3.2.9-5
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_27_Binutils_Mass_Rebuild