diff --git a/python312.changes b/python312.changes
index 211f3fc..9e42749 100644
--- a/python312.changes
+++ b/python312.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Sep 30 09:42:13 UTC 2024 - Bernhard Wiedemann <bwiedemann@suse.com>
+
+- Drop .pyc files from docdir for reproducible builds
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Sep 13 17:09:37 UTC 2024 - Matej Cepl <mcepl@cepl.eu>
 
diff --git a/python312.spec b/python312.spec
index 55fc1b1..48c39eb 100644
--- a/python312.spec
+++ b/python312.spec
@@ -796,6 +796,7 @@ LD_LIBRARY_PATH=. ./python -O -c "from py_compile import compile; compile('$FAIL
 )
 echo %{sitedir}/_import_failed > %{buildroot}/%{sitedir}/site-packages/zzzz-import-failed-hooks.pth
 %endif
+find %{buildroot}%{_docdir}/%{name} -type f -name \*.pyc -delete ||:
 
 %if %{with general}
 %files -n %{python_pkg_name}-tk