diff --git a/add-network-marker.patch b/add-network-marker.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7310b87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/add-network-marker.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+Index: Pyro5-5.14/setup.cfg
+===================================================================
+--- Pyro5-5.14.orig/setup.cfg
++++ Pyro5-5.14/setup.cfg
+@@ -50,3 +50,5 @@ exclude = .git,__pycache__,.tox,docs,tes
+ tag_build = 
+ tag_date = 0
+ 
++[tool:pytest]
++markers = network: Mark a test as requiring network access
+Index: Pyro5-5.14/tests/test_socketutil.py
+===================================================================
+--- Pyro5-5.14.orig/tests/test_socketutil.py
++++ Pyro5-5.14/tests/test_socketutil.py
+@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ class TestSocketutil:
+     def setup_class(cls):
+         config.POLLTIMEOUT = 0.1
+ 
++    @pytest.mark.network
+     def testGetIP(self):
+         config.PREFER_IP_VERSION = 4
+         myip = socketutil.get_ip_address("")
+Index: Pyro5-5.14/tests/test_naming.py
+===================================================================
+--- Pyro5-5.14.orig/tests/test_naming.py
++++ Pyro5-5.14/tests/test_naming.py
+@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ class NSLoopThread(threading.Thread):
+ 
+ 
+ class TestBCSetup:
++    @pytest.mark.network
+     def testBCstart(self):
+         myIpAddress = Pyro5.socketutil.get_ip_address("", workaround127=True)
+         nsUri, nameserver, bcserver = Pyro5.nameserver.start_ns(host=myIpAddress, port=0, bcport=0, enableBroadcast=False)
+@@ -243,6 +244,7 @@ class TestNameServer0000:
+         config.NS_PORT = self.old_nsPort
+         config.NS_BCPORT = self.old_bcPort
+ 
++    @pytest.mark.network
+     def testBCLookup0000(self):
+         ns = Pyro5.core.locate_ns()  # broadcast lookup
+         assert isinstance(ns, Pyro5.client.Proxy)
+@@ -388,6 +390,7 @@ class TestOfflineNameServer:
+                 pass
+         ns.close()
+ 
++    @pytest.mark.network
+     def testStartNSfunc(self):
+         myIpAddress = Pyro5.socketutil.get_ip_address("", workaround127=True)
+         uri1, ns1, bc1 = Pyro5.nameserver.start_ns(host=myIpAddress, port=0, bcport=0, enableBroadcast=False)
diff --git a/python-Pyro5.changes b/python-Pyro5.changes
index af1d042..ceb2a0f 100644
--- a/python-Pyro5.changes
+++ b/python-Pyro5.changes
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
-Thu Feb 23 01:42:22 UTC 2023 - Steve Kowalik <steven.kowalik@suse.com>
+Thu Feb 23 05:07:24 UTC 2023 - Steve Kowalik <steven.kowalik@suse.com>
 
 - New package, in a sense, based on Pyro4.
 - Update to 5.14:
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ Thu Feb 23 01:42:22 UTC 2023 - Steve Kowalik <steven.kowalik@suse.com>
   * made msgpack serializer optional
   * NATPORT behavior fix when 0
   * serialization improvements/fixes
+- Add patch add-network-marker.patch:
+  * Mark tests that require the network as such, so we can skip them.
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Dec 21 18:29:33 UTC 2021 - Ben Greiner <code@bnavigator.de>
diff --git a/python-Pyro5.spec b/python-Pyro5.spec
index 07e2c0a..9c1c71f 100644
--- a/python-Pyro5.spec
+++ b/python-Pyro5.spec
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ Summary:        Distributed object middleware for Python (RPC)
 License:        MIT
 URL:            https://github.com/irmen/Pyro5
 Source:         https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/P/Pyro5/Pyro5-%{version}.tar.gz
+# PATCH-FIX-UPSTREAM FIXME
+Patch0:         add-network-marker.patch
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros
@@ -73,10 +75,7 @@ runs on many different platforms and Python versions.
 %python_clone -a %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/pyro5-nsc
 
 %check
-# socket tests require at least lo interface thus skip them
-skip="test_socketutil"
-export PYTHONPATH=${PWD}/tests/PyroTests
-%pytest -rs -v -k "not ($skip)"
+%pytest -m "not network"
 
 %post
 %{python_install_alternative pyro5-check-config pyro5-echoserver pyro5-httpgateway pyro5-ns pyro5-nsc}