diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index fa2e5d5..3ad036a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -83,3 +83,4 @@
 /setuptools-35.0.1.zip
 /setuptools-35.0.2.zip
 /setuptools-36.0.1.zip
+/setuptools-36.2.0.zip
diff --git a/python-setuptools.spec b/python-setuptools.spec
index 0fd382e..01f037d 100644
--- a/python-setuptools.spec
+++ b/python-setuptools.spec
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 %endif
 
 Name:           python-setuptools
-Version:        36.0.1
+Version:        36.2.0
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Easily build and distribute Python packages
 
@@ -220,6 +220,9 @@ LANG=en_US.utf8 PYTHONPATH=$(pwd) py.test-%{python3_version}
 %endif # with_python3
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Jul 15 2017 Charalampos Stratakis <cstratak@redhat.com> - 36.2.0-1
+- update to 36.2.0. Fixes bug #1470908
+
 * Thu Jun 15 2017 Charalampos Stratakis <cstratak@redhat.com> - 36.0.1-1
 - update to 36.0.1. Fixes bug #1458093
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 8a71ef5..7b96f5e 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (setuptools-36.0.1.zip) = cbcd2591d0d8a7591c5d9a1d4173814afa0b984af29f2e34d26a37c357474b043f371978ac224cea12f50834d91babd9f14b137488c4edcd62594e91aff903d8
+SHA512 (setuptools-36.2.0.zip) = ef199e2140eb32ec3dc224462c408a923b3f7756d39e49b12be5446f109b970513ac17ba9727de5a4e217e04f1a7d62b59065f25f777b28a137adba2cc334136