diff --git a/python-tokenizers.changes b/python-tokenizers.changes
index 328ae29..872d769 100644
--- a/python-tokenizers.changes
+++ b/python-tokenizers.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Mar  5 10:32:02 UTC 2025 - Christian Goll <cgoll@suse.com>
+
+- disable python3.13
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Jan  9 15:52:37 UTC 2025 - Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
 
diff --git a/python-tokenizers.spec b/python-tokenizers.spec
index 7b48dcd..4a5a8cf 100644
--- a/python-tokenizers.spec
+++ b/python-tokenizers.spec
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 #
 
 
+%define skip_python313 1
+
 %if 0%{?suse_version} && 0%{?suse_version} < 1550
 %global force_gcc_version 13
 %endif