diff --git a/python-appdirs.spec b/python-appdirs.spec
index 1e3d87b..4c1f3bb 100644
--- a/python-appdirs.spec
+++ b/python-appdirs.spec
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 %global modname appdirs
+%global build_wheel 1
+
+%global python2_wheelname %{modname}-%{version}-py2.py3-none-any.whl
+%global python3_wheelname %python2_wheelname
 
 Name:          python-%{modname}
 Version:       1.4.0
-Release:       9%{?dist}
+Release:       10%{?dist}
 Summary:       Python module for determining platform-specific directories
 
 License:       MIT
@@ -13,6 +17,13 @@ BuildRequires: python2-devel python-setuptools
 BuildRequires: python3-devel python3-setuptools
 BuildArch:     noarch
 
+%if 0%{?build_wheel}
+BuildRequires:  python2-pip
+BuildRequires:  python-wheel
+BuildRequires:  python%{python3_pkgversion}-pip
+BuildRequires:  python%{python3_pkgversion}-wheel
+%endif
+
 %description
 A small Python module for determining appropriate " + " platform-specific
 directories, e.g. a "user data dir".
@@ -38,12 +49,28 @@ directories, e.g. a "user data dir".
 rm -rf %{modname}.egg-info
 
 %build
+%if 0%{?build_wheel}
+%py2_build_wheel
+%else
 %py2_build
+%endif
+%if 0%{?build_wheel}
+%py3_build_wheel
+%else
 %py3_build
+%endif
 
 %install
+%if 0%{?build_wheel}
+%py2_install_wheel %{python2_wheelname}
+%else
 %py2_install
+%endif
+%if 0%{?build_wheel}
+%py3_install_wheel %{python3_wheelname}
+%else
 %py3_install
+%endif
 
 sed -i -e '1{\@^#!/usr/bin/env python@d}' %{buildroot}%{python2_sitelib}/%{modname}.py
 sed -i -e '1{\@^#!/usr/bin/env python@d}' %{buildroot}%{python3_sitelib}/%{modname}.py
@@ -64,6 +91,9 @@ sed -i -e '1{\@^#!/usr/bin/env python@d}' %{buildroot}%{python3_sitelib}/%{modna
 %{python3_sitelib}/__pycache__/%{modname}.*
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Feb 13 2017 Charalampos Stratakis <cstratak@redhat.com> - 1.4.0-10
+- Rebuild as wheel
+
 * Sat Feb 11 2017 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 1.4.0-9
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_26_Mass_Rebuild