diff --git a/mc.spec.in b/mc.spec.in
index b0e6324b4..24aa1787f 100644
--- a/mc.spec.in
+++ b/mc.spec.in
@@ -72,13 +72,13 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %{_mandir}/*/man1/*
 
 %config /etc/profile.d/*
-%config %{_prefix}/share/mc/cedit.menu
-%config %{_prefix}/share/mc/edit.indent.rc
-%config %{_prefix}/share/mc/extfs/*
-%config %{_prefix}/share/mc/mc.ext
-%config %{_prefix}/share/mc/mc.lib
-%config %{_prefix}/share/mc/mc.menu
-%{?_with_charset: %config %{_prefix}/share/mc/mc.charsets}
+%{_prefix}/share/mc/cedit.menu
+%{_prefix}/share/mc/edit.indent.rc
+%{_prefix}/share/mc/extfs/*
+%{_prefix}/share/mc/mc.ext
+%{_prefix}/share/mc/mc.lib
+%{_prefix}/share/mc/mc.menu
+%{?_with_charset: %{_prefix}/share/mc/mc.charsets}
 
 %{_prefix}/share/mc/mc.hint*
 %{_prefix}/share/mc/mc.hlp*
@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %changelog
 * Sat Sep 21 2002 Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
 - Use FHS-compliant paths.
+- Drop %config from files under /usr/share - users are not supposed to
+  edit them.  Local copies under ~/.mc should be used for that.
 
 * Wed Aug 21 2002 Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
 - Change description, update URLs, allow dash in the version.