diff --git a/dicts.changes b/dicts.changes
index 1fd4e28..6bb78aa 100644
--- a/dicts.changes
+++ b/dicts.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Oct 12 12:33:35 UTC 2023 - Dr. Werner Fink <werner@suse.de>
+
+- New RPM API change ... now no %patch anymore only %patch0 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Sep 27 09:39:33 UTC 2021 - Dr. Werner Fink <werner@suse.de>
 
diff --git a/dicts.spec b/dicts.spec
index 95bc9e6..82a0b7d 100644
--- a/dicts.spec
+++ b/dicts.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package dicts
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2023 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Source18:       br.ispell-2.4.tar.bz2
 Source19:       finnish.tar.bz2
 Source20:       estonian.tar.bz2
 Source21:       dicts-rpmlintrc
-Patch:          prepare-dicts.dif
+Patch0:         prepare-dicts.dif
 %global debug_package %{nil}
 
 %description
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ the package dicts.
   patch -s -p0
   make -f Makefile.Linux extract
   rm Makefile.Linux
-%patch -p0 -b .pdicts
+%patch0 -p0 -b .pdicts
 
 # unify the permissions of all files, to make fdupes working again (bnc#784670)
 find . -type f -exec chmod 0644 {} +