diff --git a/pytest-cov-pr453-coverage54.patch b/pytest-cov-pr453-coverage54.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b874290
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pytest-cov-pr453-coverage54.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+From 92ad6f411167dc05bf54beeb5d9ebc916cc0f6f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: chedi <chedi.toueiti@gmail.com>
+Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2021 18:48:58 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] fix for failing tests with coverage 5.4
+
+---
+ tests/test_pytest_cov.py | 6 +++---
+ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/tests/test_pytest_cov.py b/tests/test_pytest_cov.py
+index 3c73050..ff22fef 100644
+--- a/tests/test_pytest_cov.py
++++ b/tests/test_pytest_cov.py
+@@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ def test_central_coveragerc(testdir, prop):
+     ])
+ 
+     # single-module coverage report
+-    assert all(not line.startswith('TOTAL ') for line in result.stdout.lines[-4:])
++    assert all(not line.startswith('TOTAL ') for line in result.stdout.lines[-3:])
+ 
+     assert result.ret == 0
+ 
+@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ def test_central_with_path_aliasing(testdir, monkeypatch, opts, prop):
+     ])
+ 
+     # single-module coverage report
+-    assert all(not line.startswith('TOTAL ') for line in result.stdout.lines[-4:])
++    assert all(not line.startswith('TOTAL ') for line in result.stdout.lines[-3:])
+ 
+     assert result.ret == 0
+ 
+@@ -643,7 +643,7 @@ def test_show_missing_coveragerc(testdir, prop):
+     ])
+ 
+     # single-module coverage report
+-    assert all(not line.startswith('TOTAL ') for line in result.stdout.lines[-4:])
++    assert all(not line.startswith('TOTAL ') for line in result.stdout.lines[-3:])
+ 
+     assert result.ret == 0
+ 
diff --git a/python-pytest-cov.changes b/python-pytest-cov.changes
index f0a736e..35febc7 100644
--- a/python-pytest-cov.changes
+++ b/python-pytest-cov.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Feb  4 09:58:52 UTC 2021 - Ben Greiner <code@bnavigator.de>
+
+- Add pytest-cov-pr453-coverage54.patch to work with coverage 5.4
+  gh#pytest-dev/pytest-cov#453
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Jan 27 13:51:26 UTC 2021 - Markéta Machová <mmachova@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-pytest-cov.spec b/python-pytest-cov.spec
index 1f8cbfa..8e33930 100644
--- a/python-pytest-cov.spec
+++ b/python-pytest-cov.spec
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ Summary:        Pytest plugin for coverage reporting
 License:        MIT
 URL:            https://github.com/schlamar/pytest-cov
 Source:         https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/p/pytest-cov/pytest-cov-%{version}.tar.gz
+# PATCH-FIX-UPSTREAM gh#pytest-dev/pytest-cov#453 work with coverage 5.4
+Patch0:         https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest-cov/pull/453.patch#/pytest-cov-pr453-coverage54.patch
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module coverage >= 5.2.1}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module fields}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module process-tests}
@@ -48,7 +50,7 @@ All features offered by the coverage package should be available, either
 through pytest-cov or through coverage's config file.
 
 %prep
-%setup -q -n pytest-cov-%{version}
+%autosetup -p1 -n pytest-cov-%{version}
 
 %build
 %python_build