diff --git a/make/rpmdist.mk b/make/rpmdist.mk
index 36f5146f..b2f7a28c 100644
--- a/make/rpmdist.mk
+++ b/make/rpmdist.mk
@@ -119,4 +119,7 @@ yupdate.%.dist:
 tag.dist:
 	cvs tag $(TAG_VERSION)
 
+ftag.dist:
+	cvs tag -F $(TAG_VERSION)
+
 tgz: $(PCKG_TAR)