diff --git a/0001-Use-reason-instead-of-msg-for-pytest.skip.patch b/0001-Use-reason-instead-of-msg-for-pytest.skip.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8121752
--- /dev/null
+++ b/0001-Use-reason-instead-of-msg-for-pytest.skip.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+From 51c1bad2af2a9bfd65f3543d5548ffbd218ee6a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Daniel Garcia Moreno <daniel.garcia@suse.com>
+Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2024 11:05:45 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] Use reason instead of msg for pytest.skip
+
+msg argument is removed since version 8.1.0
+https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/commit/0591569b4ba9bfb12e5b5307da621a83c4ceced6
+---
+ tests/test_zipfile.py | 4 ++--
+ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/tests/test_zipfile.py b/tests/test_zipfile.py
+index 3e5e0b1..da81e75 100644
+--- a/tests/test_zipfile.py
++++ b/tests/test_zipfile.py
+@@ -761,11 +761,11 @@ class TestStoredTestsWithSourceFile(AbstractTestsWithSourceFile):
+ 		try:
+ 			time.localtime(ts)
+ 		except OverflowError:
+-			pytest.skip(msg=f'time.localtime({ts}) raises OverflowError')
++			pytest.skip(reason=f'time.localtime({ts}) raises OverflowError')
+ 		try:
+ 			os.utime(testfn, (ts, ts))
+ 		except OverflowError:
+-			pytest.skip(msg="Host fs cannot set timestamp to required value.")
++			pytest.skip(reason="Host fs cannot set timestamp to required value.")
+ 
+ 		mtime_ns = os.stat(tmp_pathplus / TESTFN).st_mtime_ns
+ 		if mtime_ns != (4386268800 * 10**9):
+-- 
+2.45.2
+
diff --git a/python-handy-archives.changes b/python-handy-archives.changes
index edc0e43..be6e28b 100644
--- a/python-handy-archives.changes
+++ b/python-handy-archives.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Aug 12 09:12:23 UTC 2024 - Daniel Garcia <daniel.garcia@suse.com>
+
+- Add upstream patch to fix tests with pytest >= 8.1:
+  0001-Use-reason-instead-of-msg-for-pytest.skip.patch
+  gh#domdfcoding/handy-archives#35
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Jul 26 07:14:29 UTC 2024 - Steve Kowalik <steven.kowalik@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-handy-archives.spec b/python-handy-archives.spec
index 8ff4553..032d8c9 100644
--- a/python-handy-archives.spec
+++ b/python-handy-archives.spec
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ URL:            https://github.com/domdfcoding/handy-archives
 Source:         https://github.com/domdfcoding/handy-archives/archive/refs/tags/v%{version}.tar.gz#/handy_archives-%{version}.tar.gz
 # PATCH-FIX-UPSTREAM gh#domdfcoding/handy-archives#3bc48dda6a06545ba53a829c6efb0f1a1b95349e
 Patch0:         ignore-tarfile-deprecation-warning.patch
+# PATCH-FIX-UPSTREAM: 0001-Use-reason-instead-of-msg-for-pytest.skip.patch gh#domdfcoding/handy-archives#35
+Patch1:         0001-Use-reason-instead-of-msg-for-pytest.skip.patch
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module flit-core >= 3.2}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pip}
 %if %{with test}