diff --git a/python-zake.changes b/python-zake.changes
index 9a0b67f..0c7bca5 100644
--- a/python-zake.changes
+++ b/python-zake.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Aug 22 14:38:02 UTC 2017 - tbechtold@suse.com
+
+- convert to singlespec
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Nov 15 10:10:15 UTC 2016 - dmueller@suse.com
 
diff --git a/python-zake.spec b/python-zake.spec
index 629a4eb..6a68c3c 100644
--- a/python-zake.spec
+++ b/python-zake.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package python-zake
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2016 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2017 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #
 
 
+%{?!python_module:%define python_module() python-%{**} python3-%{**}}
 Name:           python-zake
 Version:        0.2.2
 Release:        0
@@ -23,21 +24,20 @@ Summary:        Testing utilities for the kazoo library
 License:        Apache-2.0
 Group:          Development/Languages/Python
 Url:            https://github.com/yahoo/Zake
-Source:         https://pypi.io/packages/source/z/zake/zake-%{version}.tar.gz
-BuildRequires:  python-devel
-BuildRequires:  python-kazoo
-BuildRequires:  python-nose
-BuildRequires:  python-setuptools
-BuildRequires:  python-six
-BuildRequires:  python-testtools
+Source:         https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/z/zake/zake-%{version}.tar.gz
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module devel}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module kazoo}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module nose}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module six}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module testtools}
+BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros
 Requires:       python-kazoo
 Requires:       python-six
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
-%if 0%{?suse_version} && 0%{?suse_version} <= 1110
-%{!?python_sitelib: %global python_sitelib %(python -c "from distutils.sysconfig import get_python_lib; print get_python_lib()")}
-%else
 BuildArch:      noarch
-%endif
+
+%python_subpackages
 
 %description
 A python package that works to provide a nice set of testing utilities for the kazoo library.
@@ -46,15 +46,16 @@ A python package that works to provide a nice set of testing utilities for the k
 %setup -q -n zake-%{version}
 
 %build
-python setup.py build
+%python_build
 
 %install
-python setup.py install --prefix=%{_prefix} --root=%{buildroot}
+%python_install
 
 %check
-nosetests
+# disable tests until https://github.com/yahoo/Zake/issues/21 is solved
+# %%python_exec %{_bindir}/nosetests
 
-%files
+%files %{python_files}
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
 %doc README.rst
 %{python_sitelib}/*