diff --git a/kermit/kermit.spec b/kermit/kermit.spec
index 74dd9720a9..36ba905310 100644
--- a/kermit/kermit.spec
+++ b/kermit/kermit.spec
@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@
 ##  SUCH DAMAGE.
 ##
 
+#   package version
+%define       V_major  8.0
+%define       V_minor  206
+
 #   package information
 Name:         kermit
 Summary:      The KERMIT Communication Package
@@ -32,11 +36,11 @@ Packager:     The OpenPKG Project
 Distribution: OpenPKG [BASE]
 Group:        Communication
 License:      GPL
-Version:      8.0.201
-Release:      20020318
+Version:      %{V_major}.%{V_minor}
+Release:      20021031
 
 #   list of sources
-Source0:      ftp://kermit.columbia.edu/kermit/archives/cku201.tar.gz
+Source0:      ftp://kermit.columbia.edu/kermit/archives/cku%{V_minor}.tar.gz
 
 #   build information
 Prefix:       %{l_prefix}