diff --git a/python-sat-search.changes b/python-sat-search.changes
index fd7a21c..37c8399 100644
--- a/python-sat-search.changes
+++ b/python-sat-search.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Dec 17 01:53:28 UTC 2024 - Steve Kowalik <steven.kowalik@suse.com>
+
+- No longer skip building for Python 3.12.
+- Switch to pyproject and autosetup macros.
+- Add patch use-importlib.patch:
+  * Use importlib, rather than imp.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Mar 14 10:06:06 UTC 2024 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-sat-search.spec b/python-sat-search.spec
index 1460702..1facc28 100644
--- a/python-sat-search.spec
+++ b/python-sat-search.spec
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 
 %{?sle15_python_module_pythons}
 %define packagename sat-search
-%global skip_python312 1
 Name:           python-sat-search
 Version:        0.3.0
 Release:        0
@@ -27,9 +26,13 @@ License:        MIT
 URL:            https://github.com/sat-utils/sat-search
 Source:         https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/s/sat-search/sat-search-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source99:       https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sat-utils/sat-search/master/LICENSE
+# PATCH-FIX-UPSTREAM gh#sat-utils/sat-search#136
+Patch0:         use-importlib.patch
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module pip}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pytest >= 2.8.2}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module sat-stac}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module wheel}
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros
 Requires:       python-sat-stac
@@ -44,16 +47,16 @@ and downloading publicly available satellite imagery using a conformant
 API such as sat-api.
 
 %prep
-%setup -q -n %{packagename}-%{version}
+%autosetup -p1 -n %{packagename}-%{version}
 cp %{SOURCE99} .
 
 sed -i -e '/pytest-runner/d' setup.py
 
 %build
-%python_build
+%pyproject_wheel
 
 %install
-%python_install
+%pyproject_install
 for p in %{packagename} ; do
     %python_clone -a %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/$p
 done
@@ -76,6 +79,6 @@ done
 %license LICENSE
 %python_alternative %{_bindir}/%{packagename}
 %{python_sitelib}/satsearch
-%{python_sitelib}/*egg-info
+%{python_sitelib}/sat_search-%{version}.dist-info
 
 %changelog
diff --git a/use-importlib.patch b/use-importlib.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9957986
--- /dev/null
+++ b/use-importlib.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+From 485ffadccbc95b738a63b6c9513a728f7e455ebc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Victor Engmark <victor@engmark.name>
+Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2024 09:10:02 +1200
+Subject: [PATCH] fix: Use new importlib
+
+As recommended by <https://docs.python.org/3/whatsnew/3.12.html#imp>.
+---
+ setup.py | 13 ++++++++++++-
+ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
+index 9feb1c8..dcc951c 100755
+--- a/setup.py
++++ b/setup.py
+@@ -1,9 +1,20 @@
+ #!/usr/bin/env python
++import importlib.util
++import importlib.machinery
+ from setuptools import setup, find_packages
+-from imp import load_source
+ from os import path
+ import io
+ 
++def load_source(modname, filename):
++    loader = importlib.machinery.SourceFileLoader(modname, filename)
++    spec = importlib.util.spec_from_file_location(modname, filename, loader=loader)
++    module = importlib.util.module_from_spec(spec)
++    # The module is always executed and not cached in sys.modules.
++    # Uncomment the following line to cache the module.
++    # sys.modules[module.__name__] = module
++    loader.exec_module(module)
++    return module
++
+ __version__ = load_source('satsearch.version', 'satsearch/version.py').__version__
+ 
+ here = path.abspath(path.dirname(__file__))