diff --git a/httpie-adjust-requirements.patch b/httpie-adjust-requirements.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b68c166
--- /dev/null
+++ b/httpie-adjust-requirements.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
+index 3cb04c8..50075b3 100644
+--- a/setup.py
++++ b/setup.py
+@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ tests_require = [
+ 
+ 
+ install_requires = [
+-    'requests>=2.21.0',
+-    'Pygments>=2.3.1'
++    'requests>=2.20.0',
++    'Pygments>=2.2.0'
+ ]
+ 
+ 
diff --git a/httpie.changes b/httpie.changes
index 99621f8..215fe99 100644
--- a/httpie.changes
+++ b/httpie.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sun Dec 22 16:32:41 UTC 2019 - Martin Hauke <mardnh@gmx.de>
+
+- Add patch:
+  * httpie-adjust-requirements.patch
+    Lower requirements for requests and Pygemnts to make it work
+    on Leap 15.1
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Aug 27 14:23:44 UTC 2019 - Martin Hauke <mardnh@gmx.de>
 
diff --git a/httpie.spec b/httpie.spec
index 5bef6ef..d99e3e8 100644
--- a/httpie.spec
+++ b/httpie.spec
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ Group:          Productivity/Networking/Web/Utilities
 URL:            https://httpie.org/
 Source:         https://github.com/jakubroztocil/httpie/archive/%{version}.tar.gz#/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source1:        http.1
+Patch0:         httpie-adjust-requirements.patch
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module Pygments >= 2.1.3}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module devel}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module mock}
@@ -53,6 +54,7 @@ responses.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
+%patch0 -p1
 
 #drop shebang
 sed -i -e '/^#!\//, 1d' httpie/__main__.py