diff --git a/libfvde.changes b/libfvde.changes
index 7b2e43a..0885675 100644
--- a/libfvde.changes
+++ b/libfvde.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Feb  5 21:43:04 UTC 2024 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
+
+- Use python-setuptools for python distutils backport
+  gh#libyal/libbde#68
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Jan 13 10:34:22 UTC 2024 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
 
diff --git a/libfvde.spec b/libfvde.spec
index 2af8470..916eec7 100644
--- a/libfvde.spec
+++ b/libfvde.spec
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ Source:         https://github.com/libyal/libfvde/releases/download/%version/lib
 Source2:        https://github.com/libyal/libfvde/releases/download/%version/libfvde-experimental-%version.tar.gz.asc
 Source9:        %name.keyring
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module devel}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
 BuildRequires:  c_compiler
 BuildRequires:  pkg-config
 BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros