diff --git a/gupnp.changes b/gupnp.changes
index da11787..74062e9 100644
--- a/gupnp.changes
+++ b/gupnp.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Apr 11 06:55:52 UTC 2024 - pgajdos@suse.com
+
+- remove dependency on /usr/bin/python3 using
+  %python3_fix_shebang macro, [bsc#1212476]
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Dec 14 12:47:50 UTC 2023 - Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
 
diff --git a/gupnp.spec b/gupnp.spec
index ac3e9d2..4b8e0fd 100644
--- a/gupnp.spec
+++ b/gupnp.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package gupnp
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2023 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2024 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ sed -i 's|env python3|python3|' tools/gupnp-binding-tool
 mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_docdir}/%{name}-%{sover}
 # Move docs from upstream docdir to openSUSE docdir standard
 mv %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/doc/%{name}-%{sover} %{buildroot}%{_docdir}
+%python3_fix_shebang
 
 %ldconfig_scriptlets -n libgupnp-%{soname}