diff --git a/python-tqdm.changes b/python-tqdm.changes
index f781bb5..a599eac 100644
--- a/python-tqdm.changes
+++ b/python-tqdm.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sat Jan 22 10:58:48 UTC 2022 - Ben Greiner <code@bnavigator.de>
+
+- Ignore deprecation warnings from pytest-asycio for compatibility
+  with 0.17
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Nov 27 21:12:17 UTC 2021 - Arun Persaud <arun@gmx.de>
 
diff --git a/python-tqdm.spec b/python-tqdm.spec
index 11b6164..3a30959 100644
--- a/python-tqdm.spec
+++ b/python-tqdm.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2022 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ This package provides the completion file for bash
 
 %prep
 %setup -q -n tqdm-%{version}
+# ignore new asyncio mode warning from pytest-asyncio 0.17
+sed -i 's/-W=error//' setup.cfg
 # remove bash shebang for completion script
 sed -i '1 s/^#!.*/# bash completion for tqdm       -*- shell-script -*-/' tqdm/completion.sh
 chmod a-x tqdm/completion.sh