diff --git a/py311-compat.patch b/py311-compat.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5740d8d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/py311-compat.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+Index: vncdotool-1.0.0/tests/unit/helpers.py
+===================================================================
+--- vncdotool-1.0.0.orig/tests/unit/helpers.py
++++ vncdotool-1.0.0/tests/unit/helpers.py
+@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
+ import sys
+-from unittest.mock import Mock, _importer
++import pkgutil
++from unittest.mock import Mock
++
+ from functools import wraps
+ 
+ class _isolate(object):
+@@ -102,7 +104,7 @@ def isolate(target, excludes=None):
+ 
+     ``isolate`` borrows heavily from DingusTestCase.
+     """
+-    target = _importer(target)
++    target = pkgutil.resolve_name(target)
+     return _isolate(target, excludes)
+ 
+ 
diff --git a/python-vncdotool.changes b/python-vncdotool.changes
index a5b9bb9..0d017e5 100644
--- a/python-vncdotool.changes
+++ b/python-vncdotool.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Jan 12 11:44:38 UTC 2023 - Daniel Garcia <daniel.garcia@suse.com>
+
+- Add py311-compat.patch to make it compatible with python 3.11
+  gh#python/cpython#88852
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed May  4 08:11:19 UTC 2022 - pgajdos@suse.com
 
diff --git a/python-vncdotool.spec b/python-vncdotool.spec
index 363e511..968c443 100644
--- a/python-vncdotool.spec
+++ b/python-vncdotool.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package python-vncdotool
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2022 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2023 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 #
 
 
-%{?!python_module:%define python_module() python-%{**} python3-%{**}}
 %define         skip_python2 1
 Name:           python-vncdotool
 Version:        1.0.0
@@ -29,6 +28,8 @@ Patch0:         remove-nose.patch
 Patch1:         fix-mocking.patch
 # https://github.com/sibson/vncdotool/issues/218
 Patch2:         python-vncdotool-no-mock.patch
+# gh#python/cpython#88852
+Patch3:         py311-compat.patch
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ Command line VNC client.
 %python_alternative %{_bindir}/vncdo
 %python_alternative %{_bindir}/vncdotool
 %python_alternative %{_bindir}/vnclog
-%{python_sitelib}/*
+%{python_sitelib}/vncdotool
+%{python_sitelib}/vncdotool-%{version}*-info
 
 %changelog