diff --git a/macros.python b/macros.python
index 94e769c..2153629 100644
--- a/macros.python
+++ b/macros.python
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 %py_shbang_opts -s
 
 %py_build() %{expand:\
-CFLAGS="%{optflags}" %{__python} %{py_setup} %{?py_setup_args} build --executable="%{__python2} %{py_shbang_opts}" %{?1}\
+CFLAGS="%{optflags}" %{__python} %{py_setup} %{?py_setup_args} build --executable="%{__python} %{py_shbang_opts}" %{?1}\
 }
 
 %py_install() %{expand:\
diff --git a/python-rpm-macros.spec b/python-rpm-macros.spec
index 0f73e16..0d33824 100644
--- a/python-rpm-macros.spec
+++ b/python-rpm-macros.spec
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ install -m 644 %{SOURCE0} %{SOURCE1} %{SOURCE2} %{SOURCE3} %{SOURCE5} \
 %changelog
 * Fri Sep 27 2019 Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@redhat.com> - 3-15
 - Define %%python2 and %%python3
+- Drop hardcoded python2 from %%py_build
 
 * Wed Mar 06 2019 Carl George <carl@george.computer> - 3-14
 - Move macros.pybytecompile in here from python3X-devel