diff --git a/python-pytest-sphinx.changes b/python-pytest-sphinx.changes
index 4ae5074..29fe80d 100644
--- a/python-pytest-sphinx.changes
+++ b/python-pytest-sphinx.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Aug 14 14:54:31 UTC 2024 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- switch to modern python for sle15
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue May  7 04:40:27 UTC 2024 - Steve Kowalik <steven.kowalik@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-pytest-sphinx.spec b/python-pytest-sphinx.spec
index b04576a..350b199 100644
--- a/python-pytest-sphinx.spec
+++ b/python-pytest-sphinx.spec
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #
 
 
+%{?sle15_python_module_pythons}
 Name:           python-pytest-sphinx
 Version:        0.6.3
 Release:        0