diff --git a/python-numpy.changes b/python-numpy.changes
index bd9cdcd..950b34d 100644
--- a/python-numpy.changes
+++ b/python-numpy.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Aug 13 06:04:49 UTC 2024 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- remove meson-python upper limit (per upstream)
+
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 Thu Jul 11 08:29:38 UTC 2024 - Ben Greiner <code@bnavigator.de>
 
diff --git a/python-numpy.spec b/python-numpy.spec
index 5b907df..cd53bd8 100644
--- a/python-numpy.spec
+++ b/python-numpy.spec
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ Patch0:         numpy-buildfix.patch
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module Cython >= 3.0}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module base >= 3.9}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module devel}
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module meson-python >= 0.15 with %python-meson-python < 0.16}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module meson-python >= 0.15}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pip}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pyproject-metadata >= 0.7.1}
 BuildRequires:  cmake