diff --git a/Python/random.c b/Python/random.c

index 2f83b5d..4cae217 100644

--- a/Python/random.c

+++ b/Python/random.c

@@ -97,8 +97,15 @@ win32_urandom(unsigned char *buffer, Py_ssize_t size, int raise)

 }

 /* Issue #25003: Don't use getentropy() on Solaris (available since

- * Solaris 11.3), it is blocking whereas os.urandom() should not block. */

-#elif defined(HAVE_GETENTROPY) && !defined(sun)

+   Solaris 11.3), it is blocking whereas os.urandom() should not block.

+

+   Issue #29188: Don't use getentropy() on Linux since the glibc 2.24

+   implements it with the getrandom() syscall which can fail with ENOSYS,

+   and this error is not supported in py_getentropy() and getrandom() is called

+   with flags=0 which blocks until system urandom is initialized, which is not

+   the desired behaviour to seed the Python hash secret nor for os.urandom():

+   see the PEP 524 which was only implemented in Python 3.6. */

+#elif defined(HAVE_GETENTROPY) && !defined(sun) && !defined(linux)

 #define PY_GETENTROPY 1

 /* Fill buffer with size pseudo-random bytes generated by getentropy().