diff --git libxml2/libxml2.spec libxml2/libxml2.spec.tmp
index 065b9c943e..7b80fcc152 100644
--- libxml2/libxml2.spec
+++ libxml2/libxml2.spec.tmp
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Summary: Library providing XML and HTML support
 Name: libxml2
 Version: 2.9.4
-Release: 4%{?dist}%{?extra_release}
+Release: 5%{?dist}%{?extra_release}
 License: MIT
 Group: Development/Libraries
 Source: ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/libxml2-%{version}.tar.gz
@@ -62,14 +62,15 @@ Requires: libxml2 = %{version}-%{release}
 Static library for libxml2 provided for specific uses or shaving a few
 microseconds when parsing, do not link to them for generic purpose packages.
 
-%package -n python-%{name}
+%package -n python2-%{name}
+%{?python_provide:%python_provide python2-%{name}}
 Summary: Python bindings for the libxml2 library
 Group: Development/Libraries
 Requires: libxml2 = %{version}-%{release}
 Obsoletes: %{name}-python < %{version}-%{release}
 Provides: %{name}-python = %{version}-%{release}
 
-%description -n python-%{name}
+%description -n python2-%{name}
 The libxml2-python package contains a Python 2 module that permits applications
 written in the Python programming language, version 2, to use the interface
 supplied by the libxml2 library to manipulate XML files.
@@ -190,7 +191,7 @@ rm -fr %{buildroot}
 
 %{_libdir}/*a
 
-%files -n python-%{name}
+%files -n python2-%{name}
 %defattr(-, root, root)
 
 %{_libdir}/python2*/site-packages/libxml2.py*
@@ -217,6 +218,10 @@ rm -fr %{buildroot}
 
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Aug 08 2017 Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> - 2.9.4-5
+- Python 2 binary package renamed to python2-libxml2
+  See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FinalizingFedoraSwitchtoPython3
+
 * Thu Aug 03 2017 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 2.9.4-4
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_27_Binutils_Mass_Rebuild