diff --git a/pyinotify-python-3.12-fix.patch b/pyinotify-python-3.12-fix.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..565138b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyinotify-python-3.12-fix.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+commit 478d595a7d086423733e9f5da5edfe9f1df48682
+Author: Troy Curtis Jr <troy@troycurtisjr.com>
+Date:   Thu Aug 10 21:51:15 2023 -0400
+
+    Make asyncore support optional for Python 3.
+    
+    Fixes #204.
+
+diff --git a/python3/pyinotify.py b/python3/pyinotify.py
+index bc24313..f4a5a90 100755
+--- a/python3/pyinotify.py
++++ b/python3/pyinotify.py
+@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@ from collections import deque
+ from datetime import datetime, timedelta
+ import time
+ import re
+-import asyncore
+ import glob
+ import locale
+ import subprocess
+@@ -1494,33 +1493,40 @@ class ThreadedNotifier(threading.Thread, Notifier):
+         self.loop()
+ 
+ 
+-class AsyncNotifier(asyncore.file_dispatcher, Notifier):
+-    """
+-    This notifier inherits from asyncore.file_dispatcher in order to be able to
+-    use pyinotify along with the asyncore framework.
++try:
++    import asyncore
+ 
+-    """
+-    def __init__(self, watch_manager, default_proc_fun=None, read_freq=0,
+-                 threshold=0, timeout=None, channel_map=None):
++    class AsyncNotifier(asyncore.file_dispatcher, Notifier):
+         """
+-        Initializes the async notifier. The only additional parameter is
+-        'channel_map' which is the optional asyncore private map. See
+-        Notifier class for the meaning of the others parameters.
++        This notifier inherits from asyncore.file_dispatcher in order to be able to
++        use pyinotify along with the asyncore framework.
+ 
+         """
+-        Notifier.__init__(self, watch_manager, default_proc_fun, read_freq,
+-                          threshold, timeout)
+-        asyncore.file_dispatcher.__init__(self, self._fd, channel_map)
++        def __init__(self, watch_manager, default_proc_fun=None, read_freq=0,
++                     threshold=0, timeout=None, channel_map=None):
++            """
++            Initializes the async notifier. The only additional parameter is
++            'channel_map' which is the optional asyncore private map. See
++            Notifier class for the meaning of the others parameters.
+ 
+-    def handle_read(self):
+-        """
+-        When asyncore tells us we can read from the fd, we proceed processing
+-        events. This method can be overridden for handling a notification
+-        differently.
++            """
++            Notifier.__init__(self, watch_manager, default_proc_fun, read_freq,
++                              threshold, timeout)
++            asyncore.file_dispatcher.__init__(self, self._fd, channel_map)
+ 
+-        """
+-        self.read_events()
+-        self.process_events()
++        def handle_read(self):
++            """
++            When asyncore tells us we can read from the fd, we proceed processing
++            events. This method can be overridden for handling a notification
++            differently.
++
++            """
++            self.read_events()
++            self.process_events()
++except ImportError:
++    # asyncore was removed in Python 3.12, but try the import instead of a
++    # version check in case the compatibility package is installed.
++    pass
+ 
+ 
+ class TornadoAsyncNotifier(Notifier):
diff --git a/python-inotify.spec b/python-inotify.spec
index 8135293..91ea050 100644
--- a/python-inotify.spec
+++ b/python-inotify.spec
@@ -3,11 +3,14 @@
 Summary:       Monitor filesystem events with Python under Linux
 Name:          python-inotify
 Version:       0.9.6
-Release:       31%{?dist}
+Release:       32%{?dist}
 License:       MIT
 URL:           https://github.com/seb-m/pyinotify
 Source0:       http://seb.dbzteam.org/pub/pyinotify/releases/pyinotify-%{version}.tar.gz
 Patch01:       pyinotify-0.9.6-epoint.patch
+# Upstream pull request https://github.com/seb-m/pyinotify/pull/205
+# Upstream issue https://github.com/seb-m/pyinotify/issues/204
+Patch02:       pyinotify-python-3.12-fix.patch
 BuildRequires: gmp-devel
 BuildRequires: python%{python3_pkgversion}-devel
 BuildRequires: python%{python3_pkgversion}-setuptools
@@ -26,7 +29,8 @@ Summary:       %{summary}
 
 %prep
 %setup -q -n %{oname}-%{version}
-%patch01 -p1
+%patch 1 -p1
+%patch 2 -p1
 sed -i '1c#! %{__python3}' python3/pyinotify.py
 
 %build
@@ -43,6 +47,9 @@ sed -i '1c#! %{__python3}' python3/pyinotify.py
 %{python3_sitelib}/__pycache__/%{oname}*
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Aug 10 2023 Troy Curtis, Jr <troycurtisjr@fedoraproject.org> - 0.9.6-32
+- Fixes build for Python 3.12 (#2219556)
+
 * Fri Jul 21 2023 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 0.9.6-31
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_39_Mass_Rebuild