diff --git a/python-mergedeep.changes b/python-mergedeep.changes
index 46b1b4e..efb817b 100644
--- a/python-mergedeep.changes
+++ b/python-mergedeep.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Nov 18 10:01:08 UTC 2021 - Elisei Roca <eroca@mailbox.org>
+
+- Skip building for python2, it was never supported
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Aug 13 10:06:26 UTC 2021 - Danilo Spinella <danilo.spinella@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-mergedeep.spec b/python-mergedeep.spec
index d0fde49..597455e 100644
--- a/python-mergedeep.spec
+++ b/python-mergedeep.spec
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #
 
 
+%define skip_python2 1
 %{?!python_module:%define python_module() python-%{**} python3-%{**}}
 Name:           python-mergedeep
 Version:        1.3.4
@@ -24,9 +25,9 @@ Summary:        A deep merge function for Python
 License:        MIT
 URL:            https://github.com/clarketm/mergedeep
 Source:         https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/m/mergedeep/mergedeep-%{version}.tar.gz
-BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
+BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros
 BuildArch:      noarch
 %python_subpackages