diff --git a/openvswitch.changes b/openvswitch.changes
index 9fa5656..e4942bc 100644
--- a/openvswitch.changes
+++ b/openvswitch.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Apr 22 20:42:31 UTC 2022 - Ferdinand Thiessen <rpm@fthiessen.de>
+
+- Python package: Do not use C json parser on 32bit as large numbers
+  will overflow.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sun Apr  3 13:12:28 UTC 2022 - Ferdinand Thiessen <rpm@fthiessen.de>
 
diff --git a/openvswitch.spec b/openvswitch.spec
index f97a9be..1daf083 100644
--- a/openvswitch.spec
+++ b/openvswitch.spec
@@ -402,6 +402,10 @@ export CPPFLAGS="-I %{buildroot}%{_includedir} -I %{buildroot}%{_includedir}/ope
 %python_build
 %python_install
 popd
+# Currently (version 2.17) the c parser for json is broken on 32bit (int overflow for number parsing)
+%ifarch i386 i586 i686
+%python_expand rm -v %{buildroot}%{$python_sitearch}/ovs/_json*.so
+%endif
 
 %python_expand %fdupes %{buildroot}%{$python_sitearch}