diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 328b48c..0c1e044 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -9,4 +9,3 @@ snoopy-1.7.1.tar.gz
 /fix-build-for-new-automake.patch
 /snoopy-2.4.14.tar.gz
 /snoopy-2.5.1.tar.gz
-/snoopy-2.5.2.tar.gz
diff --git a/README.packit b/README.packit
deleted file mode 100644
index 7017e6c..0000000
--- a/README.packit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-This repository is maintained by packit.
-https://packit.dev/
-The file was generated using packit 1.1.0.post1.dev2+gf7b527d0.
diff --git a/packit.yaml b/packit.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index fdf84eb..0000000
--- a/packit.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-# See the documentation for more information:
-# https://packit.dev/docs/configuration/
-
-copy_upstream_release_description: false
-
-jobs:
-- job: pull_from_upstream
-  trigger: release
-  dist_git_branches:
-    - fedora-rawhide
-
-- job: koji_build
-  trigger: commit
-  allowed_committers: ['packit']
-  dist_git_branches:
-    - fedora-rawhide
diff --git a/snoopy.spec b/snoopy.spec
index 9e743b8..5858916 100644
--- a/snoopy.spec
+++ b/snoopy.spec
@@ -1,16 +1,6 @@
-# compat was already shipped on Fedora < 42 and EL9,  even though
-# they never had snoopy <= 2.4.x,
-# so we need to keep it for the duration of the lifecycle, but we can drop this
-# in Fedora >= 42 and RHEL >= 10
-%if (0%{?fedora} && 0%{?fedora} < 42) || (0%{?rhel} && 0%{?rhel} < 10)
-%bcond_without compat
-%else
-%bcond_with compat
-%endif
-
 Name:           snoopy
-Version:        2.5.2
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Version:        2.5.1
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        A preload library to send shell commands to syslog
 License:        GPL-2.0-or-later
 URL:            https://github.com/a2o/snoopy
@@ -35,17 +25,9 @@ BuildRequires:  %{_bindir}/hostname
 BuildRequires:  %{_bindir}/socat
 BuildRequires:  %{_bindir}/ps
 
-%if %{with compat}
-%if 0%{?el8}
+%if 0%{?fedora} <= 38 || 0%{?el8}
 Recommends:     %{name}-compat = %{version}-%{release}
 %endif
-%else
-# drop in Fedora 44 (upgrading from 41 no longer supported)
-# and EPEL 11
-%if (0%{?fedora} && 0%{?fedora} < 44) || (0%{?rhel} && 0%{?rhel} < 11)
-Obsoletes:      %{name}-compat < 2.5.1-6%{?dist}
-%endif
-%endif
 
 %global _description %{expand:
 Snoopy is designed to aid a sysadmin by providing a log of commands executed.
@@ -55,7 +37,6 @@ Logging is done via syslog.}
 
 %description %{_description}
 
-%if %{with compat}
 %package        compat
 Summary:        Compatibility scripts for %{name}
 
@@ -67,13 +48,14 @@ BuildArch:      noarch
 #
 # per policy we can't mark a package as deprecated on a released
 # Fedora branch
+%if 0%{?fedora} > 38 || 0%{?rhel}
 Provides:       deprecated()
+%endif
 Requires:       %{name} = %{version}-%{release}
 
 %description compat %{_description}
 
 This package contains compatibility scripts for Snoopy.
-%endif
 
 
 %prep
@@ -83,11 +65,9 @@ This package contains compatibility scripts for Snoopy.
 %else
 %autopatch -p1 -M 1100
 %endif
-%if %{with compat}
 # compat scripts
 cp -p %{SOURCE1} .
 cp -p %{SOURCE2} .
-%endif
 
 
 %build
@@ -97,11 +77,9 @@ cp -p %{SOURCE2} .
 
 %install
 %make_install
-%if %{with compat}
 for cmd in disable enable; do
   install -p snoopy-${cmd} %{buildroot}%{_sbindir}/
 done
-%endif
 
 # Get rid of libtool archive file
 rm %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/libsnoopy.la
@@ -119,37 +97,12 @@ rm %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/libsnoopy.la
 %{_sbindir}/snoopyctl
 %config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/snoopy.ini
 
-%if %{with compat}
 %files compat
 %{_sbindir}/snoopy-disable
 %{_sbindir}/snoopy-enable
-%endif
 
 
 %changelog
-* Fri Jul 25 2025 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 2.5.2-2
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_43_Mass_Rebuild
-
-* Thu Feb 13 2025 Packit <hello@packit.dev> - 2.5.2-1
-- Update to version 2.5.2
-- Resolves: rhbz#2321673
-
-* Thu Feb 13 2025 Michel Lind <salimma@fedoraproject.org> - 2.5.1-6
-- Remove compat subpackage on Fedora >= 42 and EPEL >= 10
-- Create Packit configuration to automate future updates
-
-* Sun Jan 19 2025 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 2.5.1-5
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_42_Mass_Rebuild
-
-* Sat Jul 20 2024 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 2.5.1-4
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_41_Mass_Rebuild
-
-* Sat Jan 27 2024 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 2.5.1-3
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_40_Mass_Rebuild
-
-* Sat Jul 22 2023 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 2.5.1-2
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_39_Mass_Rebuild
-
 * Sat Jun 03 2023 Michel Alexandre Salim <salimma@fedoraproject.org> - 2.5.1-1
 - Update to 2.5.1
 - Convert to SPDX license identifier
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 9f22710..73dcebb 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (snoopy-2.5.2.tar.gz) = bb16affc545bf02207b6674aebe0821cbe5d70d4b91f873a4a751ef4f7e9a92f4a8d7910020e3c00800754bc5d8d05e9240717d17b7df3004f8a60b988ad4a3a
+SHA512 (snoopy-2.5.1.tar.gz) = 8a09f4603f8ed23ebfd5e79a1e140faff91fdbea32f1698c2945c95d98b19c7503e337963f943b2ed43f33d65a6a107646e3e0f309b32676c5233f32c6289951