diff --git a/python-nbclient.changes b/python-nbclient.changes
index 9be6d9e..6d21d61 100644
--- a/python-nbclient.changes
+++ b/python-nbclient.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Feb 28 10:17:42 UTC 2022 - Ben Greiner <code@bnavigator.de>
+
+- Skip more failing tests due to new Exception message format 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Feb 17 16:33:39 UTC 2022 - Arun Persaud <arun@gmx.de>
 
diff --git a/python-nbclient.spec b/python-nbclient.spec
index 02dbdf0..22f5c6c 100644
--- a/python-nbclient.spec
+++ b/python-nbclient.spec
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ BuildRequires:  %{python_module ipython}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module ipywidgets < 8}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module nbclient = %{version}}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pytest >= 4.1}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module pytest-asyncio}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module xmltodict}
 %endif
 %python_subpackages
@@ -89,9 +90,9 @@ export IPYKERNEL_CELL_NAME="<IPY-INPUT>"
 # tests on parallel notebooks randomly fail (4 tests) - https://github.com/jupyter/nbclient/pull/74#issuecomment-635929953
 donttest="parallel_notebooks"
 # https://github.com/jupyter/nbclient/issues/189
-donttest+=" or (test_run_all_notebooks and Interrupt.ipynb)"
+donttest+=" or (test_run_all_notebooks and (opts6 or opts8 or opts9))"
 # extra -v for more verbose error diffs
-%pytest -v -k "not ($donttest)"
+%pytest -v -k "not ($donttest)" --asyncio-mode=auto
 %endif
 
 %if ! %{with test}