diff --git a/python-testpath.spec b/python-testpath.spec
index c591ea3..6fa9b64 100644
--- a/python-testpath.spec
+++ b/python-testpath.spec
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ BuildArch:      noarch
 BuildRequires:  python3-pip
 BuildRequires:  python3-devel
 
-BuildRequires:  python3-flit
+BuildRequires:  python3-flit-core
 
 %if %{with docs}
 BuildRequires:  python3-sphinx
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ rm -f %{pypi_name}/*.exe
 # and upstream does not want one
 # https://github.com/takluyver/flit/issues/74
 # we use flit to create a wheel from sources
-flit build --format wheel
+%{python3} -m flit_core.wheel
 
 %if %{with docs}
 # generate html docs