diff --git a/python-panel.changes b/python-panel.changes
index beddfd4..95a84fb 100644
--- a/python-panel.changes
+++ b/python-panel.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Mar  5 21:52:52 UTC 2024 - Ben Greiner <code@bnavigator.de>
+
+- Stop testing with plotly and ipython on python 3.9: Those are
+  no longer available.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Jan 26 22:34:03 UTC 2024 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-panel.spec b/python-panel.spec
index 0cfb616..dab456a 100644
--- a/python-panel.spec
+++ b/python-panel.spec
@@ -78,10 +78,10 @@ BuildRequires:  %{python_module diskcache}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module folium}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module holoviews >= 1.16.0}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module ipympl}
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module ipython >= 7.0}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module ipython >= 7.0 if %python-base >= 3.10}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module panel = %{version}}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module parameterized}
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module plotly >= 4.0}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module plotly >= 4.0 if %python-base >= 3.10}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pytest-asyncio}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pytest-rerunfailures}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pytest-xdist}