diff --git a/python-python-lsp-server.changes b/python-python-lsp-server.changes
index e5e37bc..37ea5ba 100644
--- a/python-python-lsp-server.changes
+++ b/python-python-lsp-server.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Nov 19 10:52:11 UTC 2024 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- add unpin-autopep8.patch
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sun Sep  8 16:08:18 UTC 2024 - Ben Greiner <code@bnavigator.de>
 
diff --git a/python-python-lsp-server.spec b/python-python-lsp-server.spec
index a1d7b4d..6d34862 100644
--- a/python-python-lsp-server.spec
+++ b/python-python-lsp-server.spec
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ Summary:        Python Language Server for the Language Server Protocol
 License:        MIT
 URL:            https://github.com/python-lsp/python-lsp-server
 Source:         https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/p/python-lsp-server/python_lsp_server-%{version}.tar.gz
+Patch1:         unpin-autopep8.patch
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module base >= 3.8}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pip}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools >= 61.2}
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros >= 20210628
 # SECTION test requirements
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module docstring-to-markdown}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module PyQt5}
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module autopep8 >= 2.0.4 with %python-autopep8 < 2.1.0}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module autopep8 >= 2.0.4}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module flake8 >= 7.1 with %python-flake8 < 8}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module flaky}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module importlib_metadata > 4.8.3 if %python-base < 3.10}
@@ -87,8 +88,8 @@ will be enabled:
 Summary:        The python-lsp-server[all] extra
 # Note: check flake8 pins as well
 Requires:       python-rope >= 1.2.0
+Requires:       python-autopep8 >= 2.0.4
 Requires:       python-yapf >= 0.33
-Requires:       (python-autopep8 >= 2.0.4 with python-autopep8 < 2.1.0)
 Requires:       (python-flake8 >= 7.1 with python-flake8 < 8)
 Requires:       (python-mccabe >= 0.7.0 with python-mccabe < 0.8.0)
 Requires:       (python-pycodestyle >= 2.12.0 with python-pycodestyle < 2.13.0)
diff --git a/unpin-autopep8.patch b/unpin-autopep8.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dea707d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/unpin-autopep8.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+Index: python_lsp_server-1.12.0/pyproject.toml
+===================================================================
+--- python_lsp_server-1.12.0.orig/pyproject.toml
++++ python_lsp_server-1.12.0/pyproject.toml
+@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Homepage = "https://github.com/python-ls
+ 
+ [project.optional-dependencies]
+ all = [
+-    "autopep8>=2.0.4,<2.1.0",
++    "autopep8>=2.0.4",
+     "flake8>=7.1,<8",
+     "mccabe>=0.7.0,<0.8.0",
+     "pycodestyle>=2.12.0,<2.13.0",
+@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ all = [
+     "yapf>=0.33.0",
+     "whatthepatch>=1.0.2,<2.0.0"
+ ]
+-autopep8 = ["autopep8>=2.0.4,<2.1.0"]
++autopep8 = ["autopep8>=2.0.4"]
+ flake8 = ["flake8>=7.1,<8"]
+ mccabe = ["mccabe>=0.7.0,<0.8.0"]
+ pycodestyle = ["pycodestyle>=2.12.0,<2.13.0"]