diff --git a/kernel.spec b/kernel.spec
index 4f4c6007f..2ea563f8b 100644
--- a/kernel.spec
+++ b/kernel.spec
@@ -1783,7 +1783,7 @@ rm -f localversion-next
 # *** ERROR: ambiguous python shebang in /usr/bin/kvm_stat: #!/usr/bin/python. Change it to python3 (or python2) explicitly.
 # We patch all sources below for which we got a report/error.
 echo "Fixing Python shebangs..."
-pathfix.py -i "%{__python3} %{py3_shbang_opts}" -p -n \
+/usr/lib/rpm/redhat/pathfix.py -i "%{__python3} %{py3_shbang_opts}" -p -n \
 	tools/kvm/kvm_stat/kvm_stat \
 	scripts/show_delta \
 	scripts/diffconfig \