diff --git a/pyotherside.spec b/pyotherside.spec
index a819161..f25e886 100644
--- a/pyotherside.spec
+++ b/pyotherside.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary: Asynchronous Python 3 Bindings for Qt 5
 Name: pyotherside
-Version:    1.5.4
-Release:    6%{?dist}
+Version:    1.5.8
+Release:    1%{?dist}
 Source0: http://thp.io/2011/pyotherside/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 URL: http://thp.io/2011/pyotherside/
 License: ISC
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ make INSTALL_ROOT=%{buildroot} install
 %exclude %{_qt5_prefix}/tests/qtquicktests
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Jun 19 2019 Martin Kolman <mkolman@redhat.com> - 1.5.8-1
+- Update to 1.5.8
+- this should fix build issues with Python 3.8
+
 * Mon Jun 17 2019 Jan Grulich <jgrulich@redhat.com> - 1.5.4-6
 - rebuild (qt5)