diff --git a/python-pip.spec b/python-pip.spec
index cc65ebc..bb3468e 100644
--- a/python-pip.spec
+++ b/python-pip.spec
@@ -295,9 +295,13 @@ install -pm0644 docs/_build/man/*.1 %{buildroot}%{_mandir}/man1/pip3.1
 %endif # with python2
 
 # before we ln -s anything, we apply Source10 patch to all pips:
+# we don't do this when bootstrapping because the entrypoints look different
+# this is not worth dealing with because we'll rebuild once more anyway
+%if %{without bootstrap}
 for PIP in %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/pip*; do
   patch -p1 $PIP < %{SOURCE10}
 done
+%endif
 
 mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{bashcompdir}
 %if %{with python2}
@@ -356,12 +360,14 @@ ln -s ./pip-%{python3_version} %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/pip-3
 
 # Make sure the INSTALLER is not pip, otherwise Patch2 won't work
 # TODO Maybe we should make all our python packages have this?
+%if %{without bootstrap}
 %if %{with python2}
 echo rpm > %{buildroot}%{python2_sitelib}/pip-%{version}.dist-info/INSTALLER
 %endif
 %if %{with python3}
 echo rpm > %{buildroot}%{python3_sitelib}/pip-%{version}.dist-info/INSTALLER
 %endif
+%endif
 
 %if %{with tests}
 %check