diff --git a/SOURCES/mod_jk-part.conf b/SOURCES/mod_jk-part.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..94af3a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SOURCES/mod_jk-part.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+d /run/mod_jk 0755 root root -
+f /run/mod_jk.pid 0755 root root -
diff --git a/SPECS/mod_jk.spec b/SPECS/mod_jk.spec
index d7e5eda..e487f69 100644
--- a/SPECS/mod_jk.spec
+++ b/SPECS/mod_jk.spec
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
 # Update commitid and serial when new sources and release version are available
 %global commitid 1c14fc065bc133887fdde55cab954691b3dc3aac
-%global serial 22
+%global serial 23
 
 Name:      mod_jk
 Epoch:     0
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ Source0:   tomcat-connectors-%{commitid}.tar.gz
 Source1:   %{pkg_name}.conf.sample
 Source2:   uriworkermap.properties.sample
 Source3:   workers.properties.sample
+Source4:   %{pkg_name}-part.conf
 
 BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ BuildRequires: java-devel >= 1.6.0
 BuildRequires: jpackage-utils >= 0:1.5.38
 BuildRequires: libtool
 BuildRequires: xalan-j2 >= 2.7.0
+BuildRequires: systemd
 Obsoletes: mod_jk-ap24 < 0:1.2.48-21
 
 %description
@@ -120,6 +122,13 @@ popd
 %define aprincludes %(%{aprconf} --includes 2>/dev/null)
 
 %{__rm} -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
+# bz#2047969 start
+mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_tmpfilesdir}
+install -m 0644 %{SOURCE4} %{buildroot}%{_tmpfilesdir}/%{name}.conf
+install -d -m 0755 %{buildroot}%{_rundir}/%{name}/
+touch %{buildroot}%{_rundir}/%{name}.pid
+chmod 0755 %{buildroot}%{_rundir}/%{name}.pid
+# bz#2047969 end
 install -d -m 755 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_sysconfdir}/httpd/conf.d/
 install -p -m 0644 %{SOURCE1} %{SOURCE2} %{SOURCE3} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_sysconfdir}/httpd/conf.d/
 %{__sed} -i -e 's|/usr/local/bin\b|%{_bindir}|' tools/reports/*.pl
@@ -129,7 +138,7 @@ command="s|/usr/local/bin\b|%{_bindir}|"
 %{__install} -p -m 0755 native/apache-2.0/%{pkg_name}.so \
         ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}/%{aplibdir}/%{pkg_name}.so
 %{__install} -d -m 0755 ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}/%{_bindir}
-%{__install} -d -m 0755 ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}/%{_var}/run/%{name}
+%{__install} -d -m 0755 ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}%{_rundir}/%{name}
 %{__install} -d -m 0700 ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}/%{_var}/cache/httpd/%{name}
 
 # for tools
@@ -147,8 +156,12 @@ command="s|/usr/local/bin\b|%{_bindir}|"
 %doc native/LICENSE native/NOTICE native/README.txt
 %{aplibdir}/*
 %config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/httpd/conf.d/*
-%dir %{_var}/run/%{name}
 %attr(0700,apache,apache) %dir %{_var}/cache/httpd/%{name}
+# bz#2047969 start
+%dir %{_rundir}/%{name}/
+%verify(not size mtime md5) %{_rundir}/%{name}.pid
+%{_tmpfilesdir}/%{name}.conf
+# bz#2047969 end
 
 %if %with tools
 %files tools
@@ -158,6 +171,11 @@ command="s|/usr/local/bin\b|%{_bindir}|"
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Jan 12 2023 Sokratis Zappis <szappis@rehdat.com> - 1.2.48-23
+- Add entries for tmpfiles.d mechanism
+- Remove /var/run legacy location
+- Resolves: rhbz#2047969
+
 * Tue Aug 24 2021 George Zaronikas <gzaronik@redhat.com> - 1.2.48-22
 - Specifying exact NVR in Obsoletes to avoid conflict with -ap24 subpackage
 - Resolves: #1963135