diff --git a/alex.changes b/alex.changes
index 771a86e..f823497 100644
--- a/alex.changes
+++ b/alex.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Aug 18 10:43:42 UTC 2020 - Peter Simons <psimons@suse.com>
+
+- Replace %setup -q with the more modern %autosetup macro.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Jun 16 11:13:34 UTC 2020 - Peter Simons <psimons@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/alex.spec b/alex.spec
index d42eb15..85317d0 100644
--- a/alex.spec
+++ b/alex.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package alex
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2019 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2020 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ module containing code for scanning text efficiently. It is similar to the tool
 lex or flex for C/C++.
 
 %prep
-%setup -q
+%autosetup
 
 %build
 %ghc_bin_build