diff --git a/python36.spec b/python36.spec
index 26934ea..1332977 100644
--- a/python36.spec
+++ b/python36.spec
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
 Summary: Version %{pybasever} of the Python programming language aka Python 3000
 Name: python%{pyshortver}
 Version: %{pybasever}.0
-Release: 2%{?dist}
+Release: 4%{?dist}
 License: Python
 Group: Development/Languages
 
@@ -369,6 +369,11 @@ Patch249: 00249-fix-out-of-tree-dtrace-builds.patch
 # http://bugs.python.org/issue29157
 Patch250: 00250-getentropy.patch
 
+# 00253 #
+# Define HAVE_LONG_LONG as 1 instead of blank for backwards compatibility
+# Fixed upstream: https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/fad67c66885f
+Patch253: 00253-fix-HAVE_LONG_LONG-compatibility.patch
+
 # (New patches go here ^^^)
 #
 # When adding new patches to "python" and "python3" in Fedora, EL, etc.,
@@ -474,6 +479,7 @@ rm -r Modules/zlib || exit 1
 %patch243 -p1
 %patch249 -p1
 %patch250 -p1
+%patch253 -p1
 
 # Currently (2010-01-15), http://docs.python.org/library is for 2.6, and there
 # are many differences between 2.6 and the Python 3 library.
@@ -1009,6 +1015,9 @@ CheckPython optimized
 # ======================================================
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Jan 09 2017 Charalampos Stratakis <cstratak@redhat.com> - 3.6.0-4
+- Define HAVE_LONG_LONG as 1 for backwards compatibility
+
 * Thu Jan 05 2017 Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@redhat.com> - 3.6.0-2
 - Don't blow up on EL7 kernel (random generator) (rhbz#1410175)