diff --git a/python-base.changes b/python-base.changes
index f5642d8..f9cbe9b 100644
--- a/python-base.changes
+++ b/python-base.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Dec 19 19:29:44 UTC 2018 - Todd R <toddrme2178@gmail.com>
+
+- Use upstream-recommended %{_rpmconfigdir}/macros.d directory
+  for the rpm macros.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Oct 26 10:48:44 UTC 2018 - Tomáš Chvátal <tchvatal@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-base.spec b/python-base.spec
index 0b6e11f..d647f25 100644
--- a/python-base.spec
+++ b/python-base.spec
@@ -275,8 +275,8 @@ find . -name '*.py' -type f | grep -vE "^./Parser/|^./Python/" \
 ########################################
 %make_install OPT="%{optflags} -fPIC"
 install -m 644 %{SOURCE5} %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/python%{python_version}/site-packages/_local.pth
-install -d -m 755 %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/rpm
-install -m 644 %{SOURCE1} %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/rpm
+install -d -m 755 %{buildroot}%{_rpmconfigdir}/macros.d/
+install -m 644 %{SOURCE1} %{buildroot}%{_rpmconfigdir}/macros.d/
 # make sure /usr/lib/python/site-packages exists even on lib64 machines
 mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_prefix}/lib/python%{python_version}/site-packages
 ########################################
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ cp Makefile Makefile.pre.in Makefile.pre %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/python%{python_v
 
 %files
 %defattr(644, root, root, 755)
-%config %{_sysconfdir}/rpm/macros.python2
+%{_rpmconfigdir}/macros.d/macros.python2
 %dir %{_docdir}/%{name}
 %doc %{_docdir}/%{name}/README
 %doc %{_docdir}/%{name}/LICENSE