diff --git a/python-py.changes b/python-py.changes
index d3f749a..76923bc 100644
--- a/python-py.changes
+++ b/python-py.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Feb 15 11:01:39 UTC 2019 - Tomáš Chvátal <tchvatal@suse.com>
+
+- Make tests really pass on pytest 3.x series
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Feb 12 14:34:40 UTC 2019 - Tomáš Chvátal <tchvatal@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-py.spec b/python-py.spec
index 606ecfa..9df1674 100644
--- a/python-py.spec
+++ b/python-py.spec
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ the following tools and modules:
 %setup -q -n py-%{version}
 rm -rf py.egg-info
 rm -f tox.ini
+# remove test that does not make sense without term
+rm -f testing/log/test_warning.py
 
 %build
 %python_build
@@ -58,6 +60,7 @@ rm -f tox.ini
 %python_exec %fdupes %{buildroot}%{$python_sitelib}
 
 %check
+export LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 %python_expand PYTHONPATH=%{buildroot}%{$python_sitelib} $python -m pytest
 
 %files %{python_files}