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diff --git a/python-matplotlib.changes b/python-matplotlib.changes
index 563e2cf..efa76e3 100644
--- a/python-matplotlib.changes
+++ b/python-matplotlib.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,43 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sun May 19 02:47:55 UTC 2019 - Todd R <toddrme2178@gmail.com>
+
+- update to version 3.1.0:
+  + New Features
+    * `~.dates.ConciseDateFormatter`
+    * Secondary x/y Axis support
+    * `~.scale.FuncScale` for arbitrary axes scales
+    * Legend for scatter
+    * Matplotlib no longer requires framework app build on MacOSX backend
+  + Figure, FigureCanvas, and Backends
+    * Figure.frameon is now a direct proxy for the Figure patch visibility state
+    * *pil_kwargs* argument added to savefig
+    * Add ``inaxes`` method to `.FigureCanvasBase`
+    * cairo backend defaults to pycairo instead of cairocffi
+  + Axes and Artists
+    * axes_grid1 and axisartist Axes no longer draw spines twice
+    * Return type of ArtistInspector.get_aliases changed
+    * `.ConnectionPatch` accepts arbitrary transforms
+    * mplot3d Line3D now allows {set,get}_data_3d
+    * ``Axes3D.voxels`` now shades the resulting voxels
+  + Axis and Ticks
+    * Added `.Axis.get_inverted` and `.Axis.set_inverted`
+    * Adjust default minor tick spacing
+    * `.EngFormatter` now accepts `usetex`, `useMathText` as keyword only arguments
+  + Animation and Interactivity
+    * Support for forward/backward mouse buttons
+    * *progress_callback* argument to `~.Animation.save()`
+    * Add ``cache_frame_data`` keyword-only argument into `.animation.FuncAnimation`
+    * Endless Looping GIFs with PillowWriter
+    * Adjusted `.matplotlib.widgets.Slider` to have vertical orientation
+    * Improved formatting of image values under cursor when a colorbar is present
+    * MouseEvent button attribute is now an IntEnum
+  + Configuration, Install, and Development
+    * The MATPLOTLIBRC environment variable can now point to any "file" path
+    * Allow LaTeX code ``pgf.preamble`` and ``text.latex.preamble`` in MATPLOTLIBRC file
+    * New logging API
+- Switch to upstream-recommended python-cairo instead of
+  python-cairocffi
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Mar  1 17:40:22 UTC 2019 - Arun Persaud <arun@gmx.de>
 
diff --git a/python-matplotlib.spec b/python-matplotlib.spec
index 83806c8..2000c96 100644
--- a/python-matplotlib.spec
+++ b/python-matplotlib.spec
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 %bcond_without qt4
 %endif
 Name:           python-matplotlib
-Version:        3.0.3
+Version:        3.1.0
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Plotting Library for Python
 License:        SUSE-Matplotlib
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ Obsoletes:      python-matplotlib-gtk < %{version}
 # needed for testing
 %if %{with tests}
 # cairo dependencies
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module cairocffi}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module cairo}
 # GTK3 dependencies
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module gobject}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module mock}
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ Summary:        Cairo backend for %{name}
 License:        SUSE-Matplotlib
 Group:          Development/Libraries/Python
 Requires:       %{name} = %{version}
-Requires:       python-cairocffi
+Requires:       python-cairo
 
 %description    cairo
 This package includes the non-interactive Cairo-based backend