diff --git a/ansible-core.spec b/ansible-core.spec
index 98552d6..66eeb14 100644
--- a/ansible-core.spec
+++ b/ansible-core.spec
@@ -20,10 +20,6 @@ Release: 1%{?dist}
 License: GPL-3.0-or-later AND BSD-2-Clause AND PSF-2.0 AND MIT AND Apache-2.0
 Source: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/archive/v%{version}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 
-# A 2.10.3 async test uses /usr/bin/python, which we do not have by default.
-# Patch the test to use /usr/bin/python3 as we have for our build.
-Patch: 2.10.3-test-patch.patch
-
 # Allow Python 3.11
 # https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/dfde4be444ee66a1a0e44751b80bcf1afd6661d7
 # https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/0ef5274a3c6189e8fa6a7d97993c165ab548fe95
@@ -75,6 +71,10 @@ BuildRequires: python%{python3_pkgversion}-argcomplete
 BuildRequires: git-core
 BuildRequires: glibc-all-langpacks
 BuildRequires: python%{python3_pkgversion}-systemd
+# test/units/modules/test_async_wrapper.py needs this.
+# Instead of patching the tests to use /usr/bin/python3,
+# just give it what it wants.
+BuildRequires: /usr/bin/python
 %endif
 
 # Require packaging macros if rpm-build exists