diff --git a/fix-test.patch b/fix-test.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..afd1707
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fix-test.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+diff -ur pypandoc-1.5/tests.py pypandoc-1.5b/tests.py
+--- pypandoc-1.5/tests.py	2020-04-12 18:41:24.000000000 -0600
++++ pypandoc-1.5b/tests.py	2020-12-26 20:43:28.293871252 -0700
+@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@
+ 
+     def test_unicode_input(self):
+         # make sure that pandoc always returns unicode and does not mishandle it
+-        expected = u'üäöîôû{0}======{0}{0}'.format(os.linesep)
++        expected = u'# üäöîôû{0}{0}'.format(os.linesep)
+         written = pypandoc.convert_text(u'<h1>üäöîôû</h1>', 'md', format='html')
+         self.assertTrue(isinstance(written, unicode_type))
+         self.assertEqualExceptForNewlineEnd(expected, written)
+@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@
+         self.assertTrue(isinstance(written, unicode_type))
+ 
+         # Only use german umlauts in th next test, as iso-8859-15 covers that
+-        expected = u'üäö€{0}===={0}{0}'.format(os.linesep)
++        expected = u'# üäö€{0}{0}'.format(os.linesep)
+         bytes = u'<h1>üäö€</h1>'.encode("iso-8859-15")
+ 
+         # Without encoding, this fails as we expect utf-8 per default
diff --git a/python-pypandoc.changes b/python-pypandoc.changes
index 3ed06a0..664905e 100644
--- a/python-pypandoc.changes
+++ b/python-pypandoc.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sun Dec 27 03:51:58 UTC 2020 - Jason Craig <os-dev@jacraig.com>
+
+- Add fix-test.patch to fix test: according to Pandoc documentation,
+  ATX-style headings are the default. See
+  https://pandoc.org/MANUAL#option--markdown-headings
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sun Nov 22 13:21:43 UTC 2020 - John Vandenberg <jayvdb@gmail.com>
 
diff --git a/python-pypandoc.spec b/python-pypandoc.spec
index aabd496..5bad503 100644
--- a/python-pypandoc.spec
+++ b/python-pypandoc.spec
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ License:        MIT
 Group:          Development/Languages/Python
 URL:            https://github.com/bebraw/pypandoc
 Source:         https://pypi.org/packages/source/p/pypandoc/pypandoc-%{version}.tar.gz
+# PATCH-FIX-UPSTREAM fix-test.patch -- ATX-style headings are default for
+# markdown, see https://pandoc.org/MANUAL#option--markdown-headings
+Patch1:         fix-test.patch
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pip}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pytest}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
@@ -46,6 +49,7 @@ pypandoc provides a thin wrapper for pandoc, a universal document converter.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q -n pypandoc-%{version}
+%autopatch -p1
 # Disable test that requires internet
 sed -i 's/\(test_basic_conversion_from_http_url\)/_\1/' tests.py