diff --git a/gtk-doc.spec b/gtk-doc.spec
index 28dc922..4846f29 100644
--- a/gtk-doc.spec
+++ b/gtk-doc.spec
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+# This package depends on automagic byte compilation
+# https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/No_more_automagic_Python_bytecompilation_phase_2
+%global _python_bytecompile_extra 1
+
 %global debug_package %{nil}
 
 %global __python %{__python3}