diff --git a/python-debugpy.changes b/python-debugpy.changes
index 27cf943..f70b3fc 100644
--- a/python-debugpy.changes
+++ b/python-debugpy.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Feb  2 10:42:48 UTC 2023 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- skip building for python 3.11
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Jan 23 20:39:40 UTC 2023 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-debugpy.spec b/python-debugpy.spec
index 9fbc335..6558610 100644
--- a/python-debugpy.spec
+++ b/python-debugpy.spec
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
 # Skip Py2 in Leap and Py36 in TW in order to save resources.
 %define skip_python2 1
 %define skip_python36 1
+# fails - https://github.com/microsoft/debugpy/issues/1107
+%define skip_python311 1
 %define modname debugpy
 Name:           python-%{modname}%{psuffix}
 Version:        1.6.6