diff --git a/putty.spec b/putty.spec
index 04c45cd..c2cb8ed 100644
--- a/putty.spec
+++ b/putty.spec
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 BuildRequires:  ImageMagick
 BuildRequires:  gtk3-devel
 BuildRequires:  krb5-devel
-BuildRequires:  python
+BuildRequires:  python3-base
 BuildRequires:  update-desktop-files
 Conflicts:      pssh