diff --git a/0001-runtime-install-wget2-wget-has-replaced-wget.patch b/0001-runtime-install-wget2-wget-has-replaced-wget.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ff1bc4c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/0001-runtime-install-wget2-wget-has-replaced-wget.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+From 0476a77915f678846f446f819c5fec66f2997386 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Adam Williamson <awilliam@redhat.com>
+Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2024 11:19:59 -0800
+Subject: [PATCH] runtime-install: wget2-wget has replaced wget
+
+wget has been retired:
+https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/wget/c/ce69c17
+in favor of wget2-wget:
+https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Wget2asWget
+
+Signed-off-by: Adam Williamson <awilliam@redhat.com>
+---
+ share/templates.d/99-generic/runtime-install.tmpl | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/share/templates.d/99-generic/runtime-install.tmpl b/share/templates.d/99-generic/runtime-install.tmpl
+index d6029830..80213366 100644
+--- a/share/templates.d/99-generic/runtime-install.tmpl
++++ b/share/templates.d/99-generic/runtime-install.tmpl
+@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ installpkg python3-pyatspi
+ ## extra tools not required by anaconda
+ installpkg nano nano-default-editor
+ installpkg vim-minimal strace lsof dump xz less
+-installpkg wget rsync bind-utils ftp mtr vconfig
++installpkg wget2-wget rsync bind-utils ftp mtr vconfig
+ installpkg spice-vdagent
+ installpkg gdisk hexedit sg3_utils
+ 
+-- 
+2.43.0
+
diff --git a/lorax.spec b/lorax.spec
index 7e7e8c2..762c1db 100644
--- a/lorax.spec
+++ b/lorax.spec
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 Name:           lorax
 Version:        40.3
-Release:        3%{?dist}
+Release:        4%{?dist}
 Summary:        Tool for creating the anaconda install images
 
 License:        GPL-2.0-or-later
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ URL:            https://github.com/weldr/lorax
 # tito build --tgz
 Source0:        %{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 
+# https://github.com/weldr/lorax/pull/1370
+# wget replaced by wget2-wget
+Patch:          0001-runtime-install-wget2-wget-has-replaced-wget.patch
+
 BuildRequires:  python3-devel
 BuildRequires:  python3-setuptools
 BuildRequires:  make
@@ -168,6 +172,9 @@ make DESTDIR=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT mandir=%{_mandir} install
 %{_datadir}/lorax/templates.d/*
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Jan 26 2024 Adam Williamson <awilliam@redhat.com> - 40.3-4
+- Backport PR #1370 to handle wget being replaced by wget2-wget
+
 * Thu Jan 25 2024 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 40.3-3
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_40_Mass_Rebuild