diff --git a/packaging/linux/rpm/buildpackaging.sh b/packaging/linux/rpm/buildpackaging.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1676a3d6da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packaging/linux/rpm/buildpackaging.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+ARGS=6
+E_BADARGS=85
+
+if [ $# -ne "$ARGS" ]
+then
+    echo "Usage: `basename $0` ftp-server ftp-path username password version packaging-dir"
+    exit $E_BADARGS
+fi
+
+sed -i "s/%define version [0-9]\+/%define version $5/" openra.spec
+cp openra.spec $6/SPECS/
+
+cd $6
+wget http://github.com/chrisforbes/OpenRA/tarball/playtest-$5 -O SOURCES/openra-$5.tar.gz
+
+folder=`tar -ztf SOURCES/openra-$5.tar.gz | head -n 1 | grep -o -E [[:alnum:]-]+`
+
+sed -i "s/%define folder [[:alnum:]-]\+/%define folder $folder/" SPECS/openra.spec
+
+rpmbuild --target noarch -bb SPECS/openra.spec
+
+cd RPMS/noarch/
+PACKAGEFILE=openra-$5-1.noarch.rpm
+size=`stat -c "%s" $PACKAGEFILE`
+
+echo "$5,$size,$PACKAGEFILE" > /tmp/rpmlatest.txt
+
+wput $PACKAGEFILE "ftp://$3:$4@$1/$2"
+cd /tmp
+wput rpmlatest.txt "ftp://$3:$4@$1/$2"
diff --git a/packaging/linux/rpm/openra.spec b/packaging/linux/rpm/openra.spec
index ebf489c727..2a0f5604e7 100644
--- a/packaging/linux/rpm/openra.spec
+++ b/packaging/linux/rpm/openra.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 %define name openra
-%define version 20100507
-%define commit 51b83e0
+%define version 20100511
+%define folder chrisforbes-openra-51b83e0
 Name: %{name}
 Version: %{version}
 Release: 1
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ engine in .NET/Mono, OpenGL, OpenAL and SDL. Has extensive modding support
 and includes Command & Conquer as an official mod.
 
 %prep
-%setup -n chrisforbes-OpenRA-%{commit}
+%setup -n %{folder}
 
 %build
 make prefix="$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr"