diff --git a/putty.spec b/putty.spec
index 8c08f07..5260f4b 100644
--- a/putty.spec
+++ b/putty.spec
@@ -35,7 +35,11 @@ BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 BuildRequires:  ImageMagick
 BuildRequires:  gtk3-devel
 BuildRequires:  krb5-devel
+%if 0%{?suse_version} < 1500
 BuildRequires:  python3-base
+%else
+BuildRequires:  python-base
+%endif
 BuildRequires:  update-desktop-files
 Conflicts:      pssh