diff --git a/python-urlgrabber.changes b/python-urlgrabber.changes
index 31b1692..235fba6 100644
--- a/python-urlgrabber.changes
+++ b/python-urlgrabber.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Dec 21 14:02:50 UTC 2021 - Pablo Suárez Hernández <pablo.suarezhernandez@suse.com>
+
+- Use binary mode when reopening files
+
+- Added:
+  * use-binary-mode-when-reopening-files.patch 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Oct  8 12:49:46 UTC 2021 - Matej Cepl <mcepl@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-urlgrabber.spec b/python-urlgrabber.spec
index 6c02881..9732222 100644
--- a/python-urlgrabber.spec
+++ b/python-urlgrabber.spec
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ License:        LGPL-2.1-only
 Group:          Development/Libraries/Python
 URL:            https://github.com/rpm-software-management/urlgrabber
 Source:         https://github.com/rpm-software-management/%{modname}/releases/download/%{modname}-4-1-0/%{modname}-%{version}.tar.gz
+# PATCH-FIX_UPSTREAM https://github.com/rpm-software-management/urlgrabber/pull/32
+Patch0:         use-binary-mode-when-reopening-files.patch
+
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pycurl}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module six}
@@ -47,6 +50,7 @@ throttling, authentication, proxies and more.
 %setup -q -n urlgrabber-%{version}
 # Remove with next release
 sed -i "13d" urlgrabber/__init__.py # Remove wrong license header, fixes bnc#781323
+%autopatch -p1
 
 # Fix location of %%{_libexecdir}
 sed -i 's!/usr/libexec!%{_libexecdir}!' urlgrabber/grabber.py
diff --git a/use-binary-mode-when-reopening-files.patch b/use-binary-mode-when-reopening-files.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6cea91f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/use-binary-mode-when-reopening-files.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+Index: urlgrabber-4.1.0/urlgrabber/grabber.py
+===================================================================
+--- urlgrabber-4.1.0.orig/urlgrabber/grabber.py
++++ urlgrabber-4.1.0/urlgrabber/grabber.py
+@@ -1857,7 +1857,7 @@ class PyCurlFileObject(object):
+                     raise err
+             # re open it
+             try:
+-                self.fo = open(self.filename, 'r')
++                self.fo = open(self.filename, 'rb')
+             except IOError as e:
+                 err = URLGrabError(16, _('error opening file from %s, IOError: %s')
+                                    % (self.url, e))