diff --git a/SPECS/aerc.spec b/SPECS/aerc.spec
index b54e68e..b6a0e98 100644
--- a/SPECS/aerc.spec
+++ b/SPECS/aerc.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           aerc
 Version:        0.5.2
-Release:        1%{?dist}
+Release:        2%{?dist}
 Summary:        A pretty good email client
 
 License:        BSD
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Some of its more interesting features include:
 
 
 %build
-GOFLAGS=-tags=notmuch make PREFIX=/usr
+GOFLAGS=-tags=notmuch make GO=go.gcc PREFIX=/usr
 
 
 %install