diff --git a/python-python-memcached.changes b/python-python-memcached.changes
index 88bd14d..54944b5 100644
--- a/python-python-memcached.changes
+++ b/python-python-memcached.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Apr 11 13:02:07 UTC 2022 - Markéta Machová <mmachova@suse.com>
+
+- do not use mock
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Jun  3 11:51:18 UTC 2020 - Marketa Calabkova <mcalabkova@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-python-memcached.spec b/python-python-memcached.spec
index fa03859..7eb5e2d 100644
--- a/python-python-memcached.spec
+++ b/python-python-memcached.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package python-python-memcached
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2020 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2022 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ License:        Python-2.0
 Group:          Development/Languages/Python
 URL:            https://github.com/linsomniac/python-memcached
 Source:         https://github.com/linsomniac/python-memcached/archive/%{version}.tar.gz
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module mock}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pytest}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module six}
@@ -56,6 +55,7 @@ for more information.
 sed -i \
     -e 's:#!/usr/bin/env python::' \
     memcache.py
+sed -i 's/import mock/import unittest.mock as mock/' tests/test_memcache.py
 
 %build
 %python_build