diff --git a/adjust-surface-mask.patch b/adjust-surface-mask.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e5a0b28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/adjust-surface-mask.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+From 420c1a73416a607cf9157520e86c8b21e778576d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Starbuck5 <46412508+Starbuck5@users.noreply.github.com>
+Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2022 21:17:32 -0800
+Subject: [PATCH] Adjust surface masks to create a proper 24 bit Surface
+
+The SDL 2.26.0 pre-release rejects a 24 bit Surface created with this mask, which is the right call, as it needs 32 bits of space. Older SDL went ahead and created a 32 bit surface anyway, which it probably shouldn't have.
+---
+ test/surface_test.py | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/test/surface_test.py b/test/surface_test.py
+index 1c2369b366..51e2bc822f 100644
+--- a/test/surface_test.py
++++ b/test/surface_test.py
+@@ -2023,7 +2023,7 @@ def test_get_losses(self):
+             mask8 = (224, 28, 3, 0)
+             mask15 = (31744, 992, 31, 0)
+             mask16 = (63488, 2016, 31, 0)
+-            mask24 = (4278190080, 16711680, 65280, 0)
++            mask24 = (16711680, 65280, 255, 0)
+             mask32 = (4278190080, 16711680, 65280, 255)
+ 
+             # Surfaces with standard depths and masks
diff --git a/python-pygame.changes b/python-pygame.changes
index 33f213a..6a5a079 100644
--- a/python-pygame.changes
+++ b/python-pygame.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Dec 12 16:41:18 UTC 2022 - Daniel Garcia <daniel.garcia@suse.com>
+
+- Add adjust-surface-mask.patch gh#pygame/pygame#3577, to fix tests with SDL
+  2.26.0.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Aug 12 19:46:06 UTC 2022 - Jaime Marquínez Ferrándiz <jaime.marquinez.ferrandiz@fastmail.net>
 
diff --git a/python-pygame.spec b/python-pygame.spec
index db9054f..28622cd 100644
--- a/python-pygame.spec
+++ b/python-pygame.spec
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 #
 
 
-%{?!python_module:%define python_module() python-%{**} python3-%{**}}
 %define skip_python36 1
 Name:           python-pygame
 Version:        2.1.2
@@ -25,6 +24,8 @@ Summary:        A Python Module for Interfacing with the SDL Multimedia Library
 License:        LGPL-2.1-or-later
 URL:            https://github.com/pygame/pygame
 Source0:        https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/p/pygame/pygame-%{version}.tar.gz
+# PATCH-FIX-UPSTREAM adjust-surface-mask.patch gh#pygame/pygame#3577
+Patch0:         adjust-surface-mask.patch
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module devel}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module numpy}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
@@ -89,8 +90,7 @@ Provides:       %{python_module pygame-doc = %{version}}
 This package contains documentation and example programs for Pygame.
 
 %prep
-%setup -q -n pygame-%{version}
-%autopatch -p1
+%autosetup -p1 -n pygame-%{version}
 
 sed -i 's/\r$//' docs/reST/ref/code_examples/draw_module_example.py
 sed -i 's/\r$//' docs/reST/ref/code_examples/joystick_calls.py