diff --git a/python-jupyterlab-pygments.changes b/python-jupyterlab-pygments.changes
index bb981d2..cc3b42b 100644
--- a/python-jupyterlab-pygments.changes
+++ b/python-jupyterlab-pygments.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sun Dec 25 11:39:59 UTC 2022 - Ben Greiner <code@bnavigator.de>
+
+- Find the license in any installed sitelib: we might not have
+  python3 flavor (:backports)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Aug  1 20:29:07 UTC 2022 - Ben Greiner <code@bnavigator.de>
 
diff --git a/python-jupyterlab-pygments.spec b/python-jupyterlab-pygments.spec
index dfcb502..b5f2c6f 100644
--- a/python-jupyterlab-pygments.spec
+++ b/python-jupyterlab-pygments.spec
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ This package contains the Jupyterlab extension files for python-jupyterlab-pygme
 %install
 %pyproject_install %{SOURCE0}
 %python_expand %fdupes %{buildroot}%{$python_sitelib}
-cp  %{buildroot}%{python3_sitelib}/jupyterlab_pygments-%{version}.dist-info/LICENSE .
+find %{buildroot}%{_prefix} -path '*/site-packages/jupyterlab_pygments-%{version}.dist-info/LICENSE' -exec cp {} . ';' -quit
 %endif
 
 %if %{with test}
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ cp  %{buildroot}%{python3_sitelib}/jupyterlab_pygments-%{version}.dist-info/LICE
 %{python_sitelib}/jupyterlab_pygments-%{version}.dist-info
 
 %files -n jupyter-jupyterlab-pygments
-%_jupyter_labextensions_dir3/jupyterlab_pygments
+%{_jupyter_labextensions_dir3}/jupyterlab_pygments
 %endif
 
 %changelog