diff --git a/ale_linters/spec/rpmlint.vim b/ale_linters/spec/rpmlint.vim
index 92ef4d63..5594e3b8 100644
--- a/ale_linters/spec/rpmlint.vim
+++ b/ale_linters/spec/rpmlint.vim
@@ -29,11 +29,18 @@
 call ale#Set('spec_rpmlint_executable', 'rpmlint')
 call ale#Set('spec_rpmlint_options', '')
 
-function! ale_linters#spec#rpmlint#GetCommand(buffer) abort
+function! ale_linters#spec#rpmlint#GetCommand(buffer, version) abort
+    if ale#semver#GTE(a:version, [2, 0, 0])
+        " The -o/--option flag was removed in version 2.0.0
+        let l:version_dependent_args = ''
+    else
+        let l:version_dependent_args = ' -o "NetworkEnabled False"'
+    endif
+
     return '%e'
     \   . ale#Pad(ale#Var(a:buffer, 'spec_rpmlint_options'))
-    \   . ' -o "NetworkEnabled False"'
     \   . ' -v'
+    \   . l:version_dependent_args
     \   . ' %t'
 endfunction
 
@@ -73,6 +80,11 @@ endfunction
 call ale#linter#Define('spec', {
 \   'name': 'rpmlint',
 \   'executable': {b -> ale#Var(b, 'spec_rpmlint_executable')},
-\   'command': function('ale_linters#spec#rpmlint#GetCommand'),
+\   'command': {buffer -> ale#semver#RunWithVersionCheck(
+\       buffer,
+\       ale#Var(buffer, 'spec_rpmlint_executable'),
+\       '%e --version',
+\       function('ale_linters#spec#rpmlint#GetCommand'),
+\   )},
 \   'callback': 'ale_linters#spec#rpmlint#Handle',
 \})