diff --git a/libvma.changes b/libvma.changes
index d8e0058..6e5952c 100644
--- a/libvma.changes
+++ b/libvma.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Mar  1 10:22:45 UTC 2024 - pgajdos@suse.com
+
+- Use %autosetup macro. Allows to eliminate the usage of deprecated
+  %patchN
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Oct  2 08:10:03 UTC 2023 - Nicolas Morey <nicolas.morey@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/libvma.spec b/libvma.spec
index 15d9375..0e15ebf 100644
--- a/libvma.spec
+++ b/libvma.spec
@@ -70,8 +70,7 @@ Requires:       libvma%{lib_major} = %{version}
 Headers and symbolink link required to compile and link with the Libvma library.
 
 %prep
-%setup -q -n  %{name}-%{version}%{git_ver}
-%patch3 -p1
+%autosetup -p1 -n  %{name}-%{version}%{git_ver}
 
 %build
 ./autogen.sh