diff --git a/fix-executable.patch b/fix-executable.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fe17829
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fix-executable.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+Index: fabric-2.5.0/tests/main.py
+===================================================================
+--- fabric-2.5.0.orig/tests/main.py
++++ fabric-2.5.0/tests/main.py
+@@ -358,5 +358,5 @@ Fabric .+
+ Paramiko .+
+ Invoke .+
+ """.strip()
+-        output = run("python -m fabric --version", hide=True, in_stream=False)
++        output = run(sys.executable + " -m fabric --version", hide=True, in_stream=False)
+         assert re.match(expected_output, output.stdout)
diff --git a/python-Fabric.changes b/python-Fabric.changes
index 1c5a92a..3969002 100644
--- a/python-Fabric.changes
+++ b/python-Fabric.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue May  5 12:40:33 UTC 2020 - Marketa Calabkova <mcalabkova@suse.com>
+
+- Add patch fix-executable.patch to fix tests
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Sep 12 12:47:06 UTC 2019 - Tomáš Chvátal <tchvatal@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-Fabric.spec b/python-Fabric.spec
index ae0836e..4a43008 100644
--- a/python-Fabric.spec
+++ b/python-Fabric.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package python-Fabric
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2019 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2020 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ License:        BSD-2-Clause
 Group:          Development/Languages/Python
 URL:            http://fabfile.org
 Source:         https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/f/fabric/fabric-%{version}.tar.gz
+# fix executable in tests
+Patch0:         fix-executable.patch
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module cryptography >= 1.1}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module decorator}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module invoke >= 1.3}
@@ -68,6 +70,7 @@ Fabric itself leverages).
 %setup -q -n fabric-%{version}
 # fix all imports:
 sed -i 's/from invoke.vendor\./from\ /' fabric/connection.py fabric/group.py integration/concurrency.py tests/config.py tests/transfer.py tests/_util.py tests/connection.py tests/runners.py
+%patch0 -p1
 
 %build
 %python_build