diff --git a/pycompile-searchpath.patch b/pycompile-searchpath.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..abe581e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pycompile-searchpath.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+Index: pygobject-3.10.2/py-compile
+===================================================================
+--- pygobject-3.10.2/py-compile	2013-11-11 14:36:41.000000000 +0100
++++ pygobject-3.10.2/py-compile	2014-02-13 15:52:46.990468006 +0100
+@@ -116,7 +116,11 @@
+ fi
+ 
+ $PYTHON -c "
+-import sys, os, py_compile, imp
++import sys
++# when this runs interactively, '' (cwd) is in sys.path. we don't want that.
++sys.path.remove('')
++
++import os, py_compile, imp
+ 
+ files = '''$files'''
+ 
+@@ -137,7 +141,10 @@
+ 
+ # this will fail for python < 1.5, but that doesn't matter ...
+ $PYTHON -O -c "
+-import sys, os, py_compile, imp
++import sys
++# when this runs interactively, '' (cwd) is in sys.path. we don't want that.
++sys.path.remove('')
++import os, py_compile, imp
+ 
+ # pypy does not use .pyo optimization
+ if hasattr(sys, 'pypy_translation_info'):
diff --git a/python-gobject.changes b/python-gobject.changes
index 96dd7b3..bdff755 100644
--- a/python-gobject.changes
+++ b/python-gobject.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Feb 13 14:57:57 UTC 2014 - jmatejek@suse.com
+
+- Add pycompile-searchpath.patch: clean up search path in py-compile
+  script (fixes build on py3.4)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Nov 11 21:24:59 UTC 2013 - dimstar@opensuse.org
 
diff --git a/python-gobject.spec b/python-gobject.spec
index fa1a0d0..6ac3b71 100644
--- a/python-gobject.spec
+++ b/python-gobject.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package python-gobject
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2013 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2014 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ Version:        3.10.2
 Release:        0
 Url:            http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/pygobject/
 Source:         http://download.gnome.org/sources/pygobject/3.10/%{_name}-%{version}.tar.xz
+Patch1:         pycompile-searchpath.patch
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  glib2-devel >= 2.35.9
 BuildRequires:  gobject-introspection-devel >= 1.35.9
@@ -102,6 +103,7 @@ addon libraries such as pygtk.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q -n %{_name}-%{version}
+%patch1 -p1
 
 %build
 %if %{build_for_python3}
diff --git a/python3-gobject.changes b/python3-gobject.changes
index 96dd7b3..bdff755 100644
--- a/python3-gobject.changes
+++ b/python3-gobject.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Feb 13 14:57:57 UTC 2014 - jmatejek@suse.com
+
+- Add pycompile-searchpath.patch: clean up search path in py-compile
+  script (fixes build on py3.4)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Nov 11 21:24:59 UTC 2013 - dimstar@opensuse.org
 
diff --git a/python3-gobject.spec b/python3-gobject.spec
index da545b2..e076420 100644
--- a/python3-gobject.spec
+++ b/python3-gobject.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package python3-gobject
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2013 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2014 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ Version:        3.10.2
 Release:        0
 Url:            http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/pygobject/
 Source:         http://download.gnome.org/sources/pygobject/3.10/%{_name}-%{version}.tar.xz
+Patch1:         pycompile-searchpath.patch
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  glib2-devel >= 2.35.9
 BuildRequires:  gobject-introspection-devel >= 1.35.9
@@ -102,6 +103,7 @@ addon libraries such as pygtk.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q -n %{_name}-%{version}
+%patch1 -p1
 
 %build
 %if %{build_for_python3}