diff --git a/_multibuild b/_multibuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fcc7b97
--- /dev/null
+++ b/_multibuild
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<multibuild>
+  <package>test</package>
+</multibuild>
diff --git a/python-cssselect.changes b/python-cssselect.changes
index 1f5be11..356dcea 100644
--- a/python-cssselect.changes
+++ b/python-cssselect.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Sep 20 08:39:42 UTC 2019 - Tomáš Chvátal <tchvatal@suse.com>
+
+- Switch to multibuild to avoid build cycle with lxml
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Sep 13 10:31:51 UTC 2019 - Tomáš Chvátal <tchvatal@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-cssselect.spec b/python-cssselect.spec
index a94d612..a5153a3 100644
--- a/python-cssselect.spec
+++ b/python-cssselect.spec
@@ -17,7 +17,15 @@
 
 
 %{?!python_module:%define python_module() python-%{**} python3-%{**}}
-Name:           python-cssselect
+%global flavor @BUILD_FLAVOR@%{nil}
+%if "%{flavor}" == "test"
+%define psuffix -test
+%bcond_without test
+%else
+%define psuffix %{nil}
+%bcond_with test
+%endif
+Name:           python-cssselect%{psuffix}
 Version:        1.1.0
 Release:        0
 Summary:        CSS3 selectors for Python
@@ -25,12 +33,14 @@ License:        BSD-3-Clause
 Group:          Development/Languages/Python
 URL:            https://github.com/scrapy/cssselect
 Source:         https://github.com/scrapy/cssselect/archive/v%{version}.tar.gz
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module lxml}
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module pytest}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros
 BuildArch:      noarch
+%if %{with test}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module lxml}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module pytest}
+%endif
 %python_subpackages
 
 %description
@@ -48,15 +58,21 @@ extracted as a stand-alone project.
 %python_build
 
 %install
+%if !%{with test}
 %python_install
 %python_expand %fdupes %{buildroot}%{$python_sitelib}
+%endif
 
 %check
+%if %{with test}
 %pytest
+%endif
 
+%if !%{with test}
 %files %{python_files}
 %{python_sitelib}/*
 %license LICENSE
 %doc README.rst CHANGES AUTHORS
+%endif
 
 %changelog