diff --git a/fixes_for_python.patch b/fixes_for_python.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1f6953b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fixes_for_python.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+To eliminate an rpmlint error, the shebang for this script should be
+changed to use pythin directly, rather than through env.
+
+When openSUSE switches to Python3, the shebang below should be changed
+to "#!/usr/bin/python3".
+
+Larry Finger
+
+Index: VirtualBox-5.1.30/src/VBox/Frontends/VBoxShell/vboxshell.py
+===================================================================
+--- VirtualBox-5.1.30.orig/src/VBox/Frontends/VBoxShell/vboxshell.py
++++ VirtualBox-5.1.30/src/VBox/Frontends/VBoxShell/vboxshell.py
+@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
+-#!/usr/bin/env python
++#!/usr/bin/python
+ # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+ # $Id: vboxshell.py $
+ 
+
diff --git a/virtualbox.changes b/virtualbox.changes
index 1673b44..df8df87 100644
--- a/virtualbox.changes
+++ b/virtualbox.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Nov  8 02:08:27 UTC 2017 - Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net
+
+- Add file "fixes_for_python.patch".
+
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 Tue Nov  7 16:34:21 UTC 2017 - Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net