diff --git a/_multibuild b/_multibuild
index 8cf2769..6d8cafe 100644
--- a/_multibuild
+++ b/_multibuild
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <multibuild>
-  <package>test-py39</package>
   <package>test-py310</package>
   <package>test-py311</package>
+  <package>test-py312</package>
 </multibuild>
diff --git a/python-pythran.changes b/python-pythran.changes
index 121f31d..0cec89e 100644
--- a/python-pythran.changes
+++ b/python-pythran.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Feb  6 09:05:01 UTC 2024 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- drop python39 from testing, add python312 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Nov 29 04:27:01 UTC 2023 - Steve Kowalik <steven.kowalik@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-pythran.spec b/python-pythran.spec
index 9fde9b9..8a9c793 100644
--- a/python-pythran.spec
+++ b/python-pythran.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
-# spec file
+# spec file for package python-pythran
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2023 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2024 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -17,13 +17,6 @@
 
 
 %global flavor @BUILD_FLAVOR@%{nil}
-%if "%{flavor}" == "test-py39"
-%define psuffix -test-py39
-%define skip_python38 1
-%define skip_python310 1
-%define skip_python311 1
-%define skip_python312 1
-%endif
 %if "%{flavor}" == "test-py310"
 %define psuffix -test-py310
 %define skip_python38 1
@@ -71,7 +64,7 @@ Requires:       python-beniget >= 0.4.0
 Requires:       python-gast >= 0.5.0
 Requires:       python-ply >= 3.4
 Requires(post): update-alternatives
-Requires(postun):update-alternatives
+Requires(postun): update-alternatives
 # SECTION This is a package that compiles code, the runtime requires devel packages, inspired by fedora package
 Requires:       boost-devel
 Requires:       gcc-c++