diff --git a/py3109-compat.patch b/py3109-compat.patch
index 3ccfc10..34f81ac 100644
--- a/py3109-compat.patch
+++ b/py3109-compat.patch
@@ -2,7 +2,15 @@ Index: jupyter_client-7.3.4/jupyter_client/utils.py
 ===================================================================
 --- jupyter_client-7.3.4.orig/jupyter_client/utils.py
 +++ jupyter_client-7.3.4/jupyter_client/utils.py
-@@ -13,12 +13,8 @@ def run_sync(coro):
+@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ utils:
+ import asyncio
+ import inspect
+ import os
++import sys
+ 
+ 
+ def run_sync(coro):
+@@ -13,10 +14,14 @@ def run_sync(coro):
          try:
              loop = asyncio.get_running_loop()
          except RuntimeError:
@@ -10,10 +18,14 @@ Index: jupyter_client-7.3.4/jupyter_client/utils.py
 -            try:
 -                loop = asyncio.get_event_loop_policy().get_event_loop()
 -            except RuntimeError:
--                loop = asyncio.new_event_loop()
--                asyncio.set_event_loop(loop)
-+            loop = asyncio.new_event_loop()
-+            asyncio.set_event_loop(loop)
++            if sys.version_info <= (3, 10, 8):
++                # Workaround for bugs.python.org/issue39529.
++                try:
++                    loop = asyncio.get_event_loop_policy().get_event_loop()
++                except RuntimeError:
++                    loop = asyncio.new_event_loop()
++                    asyncio.set_event_loop(loop)
++            else:
+                 loop = asyncio.new_event_loop()
+                 asyncio.set_event_loop(loop)
          import nest_asyncio  # type: ignore
- 
-         nest_asyncio.apply(loop)
diff --git a/python-jupyter-client.changes b/python-jupyter-client.changes
index eb41c72..76fa720 100644
--- a/python-jupyter-client.changes
+++ b/python-jupyter-client.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Dec 12 16:30:43 UTC 2022 - Daniel Garcia <daniel.garcia@suse.com>
+
+- Update py3109-compat.patch to work with python 3.10.8 and lower.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Dec 12 12:34:49 UTC 2022 - Daniel Garcia <daniel.garcia@suse.com>