diff --git a/no-more-encoding.diff b/no-more-encoding.diff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cea9816
--- /dev/null
+++ b/no-more-encoding.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+Index: XML-DOM-XPath-0.14/t/test_non_ascii.t
+===================================================================
+--- XML-DOM-XPath-0.14.orig/t/test_non_ascii.t
++++ XML-DOM-XPath-0.14/t/test_non_ascii.t
+@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ use strict;
+ use Test::More tests => 10;
+ use XML::DOM::XPath;
+ 
+-use encoding 'utf8';
++use utf8;
+ 
+ my $display_warning=0;
+ 
diff --git a/perl-XML-DOM-XPath.changes b/perl-XML-DOM-XPath.changes
index 402e179..97d466a 100644
--- a/perl-XML-DOM-XPath.changes
+++ b/perl-XML-DOM-XPath.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sun Sep 24 06:39:10 UTC 2017 - coolo@suse.com
+
+- add no-more-encoding.diff to fix test with perl 5.26
+  (https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=115098)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Aug  6 22:46:18 UTC 2013 - rcurtis@suse.com
 
diff --git a/perl-XML-DOM-XPath.spec b/perl-XML-DOM-XPath.spec
index 583f3ca..2f4eae1 100644
--- a/perl-XML-DOM-XPath.spec
+++ b/perl-XML-DOM-XPath.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package perl-XML-DOM-XPath
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2013 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2017 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ Version:        0.14
 Release:        0
 Url:            http://search.cpan.org/dist/XML-DOM-XPath/
 Source:         http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/XML/XML-DOM-XPath-%{version}.tar.gz
+Patch0:         no-more-encoding.diff
 BuildArch:      noarch
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 Requires:       perl >= 5.16
@@ -45,12 +46,9 @@ Requires:       perl(XML::XPathEngine) >= 0.1
 XML::DOM::XPath allows you to use XML::XPath methods to query a DOM. This
 is often much easier than relying only on getElementsByTagName.
 
-Authors:
---------
-    Michel Rodriguez <mirod@cpan.org>
-
 %prep
 %setup -q -n %{cpan_name}-%{version}
+%patch0 -p1
 
 %build
 %{__perl} Makefile.PL INSTALLDIRS=vendor
@@ -68,9 +66,6 @@ Authors:
 %{__rm} -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%perl_archlib
 %perl_gen_filelist
 
-%clean
-%{__rm} -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
-
 %files -f %{name}.files
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
 %doc Changes README