diff --git a/python-Cython.changes b/python-Cython.changes
index ef108b2..d1e4fce 100644
--- a/python-Cython.changes
+++ b/python-Cython.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Jan 31 20:31:01 UTC 2022 - Matej Cepl <mcepl@suse.com>
+
+- Enable running of the test suite.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Jan 31 13:46:21 UTC 2022 - Paolo Stivanin <info@paolostivanin.com>
 
diff --git a/python-Cython.spec b/python-Cython.spec
index 0f2294a..981f566 100644
--- a/python-Cython.spec
+++ b/python-Cython.spec
@@ -79,6 +79,11 @@ $python -O -m compileall -d %{$python_sitearch} %{buildroot}%{$python_sitearch}/
 %fdupes %{buildroot}%{$python_sitearch}
 }
 
+%check
+%{python_expand export PYTHONPATH=%{buildroot}%{$python_sitearch} PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1
+$python runtests.py -v
+}
+
 %post
 %python_install_alternative cython cythonize cygdb