diff -dur systemtap-3.2.orig/configure.ac systemtap-3.2/configure.ac
--- systemtap-3.2.orig/configure.ac	2017-11-13 10:02:17.000000000 +0100
+++ systemtap-3.2/configure.ac	2017-11-13 10:16:52.000000000 +0100
@@ -465,6 +465,19 @@
   [AS_HELP_STRING([--with-rpm],
                   [query rpm database for missing debuginfos])], [], [with_rpm="auto"])
 if test "$with_rpm" != "no"; then
+  PKG_CHECK_MODULES([RPM], [rpm], [
+      AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([HAVE_RPM],1,[Define if RPM backend is available])
+      CPPFLAGS="$RPM_CFLAGS $CPPFLAGS"
+      stap_LIBS="$stap_LIBS $RPM_LIBS"
+   ], [
+      AC_PATH_PROG(RPM_PATH,rpm,none)
+      if test "$RPM_PATH" = "none"; then
+         AC_MSG_ERROR([RPM executable was not found in your system])
+      else
+         AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([HAVE_RPM],1,[Define if RPM backend is available])
+      fi
+   ]
+)
   AC_CHECK_LIB(rpm, rpmtsInitIterator, [
                     AC_DEFINE([HAVE_LIBRPM],[1],[have librpm])
                     stap_LIBS="$stap_LIBS -lc -lrpm"
@@ -548,6 +548,9 @@
   AC_CHECK_HEADERS([elfutils/version.h])
 fi
 
+CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS} -I/usr/include/rpm"
+LIBS="${LIBS} -lrpmdb"
+
 dnl This is here mainly to make sure that configure --prefix=... changes
 dnl the config.h files so files depending on it are recompiled
 dnl prefix is passed through indirectly in the Makefile.am AM_CPPFLAGS.
diff -dur systemtap-3.2.orig/rpm_finder.cxx systemtap-3.2/rpm_finder.cxx
--- systemtap-3.2.orig/rpm_finder.cxx	2017-10-18 19:59:37.000000000 +0200
+++ systemtap-3.2/rpm_finder.cxx	2017-11-13 10:16:28.000000000 +0100
@@ -20,20 +20,22 @@
 
 #ifdef HAVE_LIBRPM
 
-extern "C" {
-
-#include <string.h>
-#include <rpm/rpmlib.h>
-#include <rpm/rpmts.h>
-#include <rpm/rpmdb.h>
-#include <rpm/header.h>
+#include <cstring>
+#include <tr1/cstdint>
+#include <rpmtypes.h>
+#include <rpmiotypes.h>
+#include <rpmtag.h>
+#include <rpmts.h>
+#include <rpmrc.h>
+#include <rpmdb.h>
+#include <rpmmacro.h>
+#include <rpmio.h>
+#include <rpmcli.h>
 
 #ifndef xfree
 #define xfree free
 #endif
 
-}
-
 #if ! HAVE_LIBRPMIO && HAVE_NSS
 extern "C" {
 #include <nss.h>
@@ -50,7 +52,7 @@
 {
   static int rpm_init_done = 0;
   rpmts ts;
-  rpmdbMatchIterator mi;
+  rpmmi mi;
   int count = 0;
 
   if (filename == NULL)
@@ -93,13 +95,15 @@
 	  errmsg_t err;
 	  size_t rpminfolen = strlen(rpm_type);
 	  size_t srcrpmlen = sizeof (".src.rpm") - 1;
-	  rpmdbMatchIterator mi_rpminfo;
-	  h = rpmdbNextIterator(mi);
+	  rpmmi mi_rpminfo;
+	  h = rpmmiNext(mi);
 	  if (h == NULL)
 	    break;
 	  /* Verify the kernel file is not already installed.  */
 
-	  rpminfo = headerFormat(h, header, &err);
+          char *nvra = rpmExpand("%{___NVRA}", NULL);
+	  rpminfo = headerSprintf(h, header, rpmTagTable, rpmHeaderFormats, &err);
+	  free(nvra);
 
 	  if (!rpminfo)
 	    {
@@ -140,20 +144,21 @@
 	  /* s = `-debuginfo-%{version}-%{release}.%{arch}' */
 
 	  /* RPMDBI_PACKAGES requires keylen == sizeof (int).  */
-	  /* RPMDBI_LABEL is an interface for NVR-based dbiFindByLabel().  */
-	  mi_rpminfo = rpmtsInitIterator(ts, (rpmTag)  RPMDBI_LABEL,
+	  /* RPMTAG_NVRA is an interface for NVR-based dbiFindByLabel().  */
+	  mi_rpminfo = rpmtsInitIterator(ts, (rpmTag)  RPMTAG_NVRA,
 					      rpminfo, 0);
 	  if (mi_rpminfo)
 	    {
-	      rpmdbFreeIterator(mi_rpminfo);
+	      rpmmiFree(mi_rpminfo);
 	      count = 0;
 	      break;
 	    }
 	  /* The allocated memory gets utilized below for MISSING_RPM_HASH.  */
           if(strcmp(rpm_type,"-debuginfo")==0){
+	    char *nvra = rpmExpand("%{___NVRA}", NULL);
 	    xfree(rpminfo);
-	    rpminfo = headerFormat(h, "%{name}-%{version}-%{release}.%{arch}",
-				   &err);
+	    rpminfo = headerSprintf(h, nvra, rpmTagTable, rpmHeaderFormats, &err);
+	    free(nvra);
 	  }
 	  if (!rpminfo)
 	    {
@@ -177,7 +182,7 @@
 	  sess.rpms_to_install.insert(rpminfo);
  	}
       count++;
-      rpmdbFreeIterator(mi);
+      rpmmiFree(mi);
     }
 
   rpmtsFree(ts);