diff --git a/0001-const-fixes-for-python3-devel-3.7.0-1.fc29.x86_64.patch b/0001-const-fixes-for-python3-devel-3.7.0-1.fc29.x86_64.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..75ef102
--- /dev/null
+++ b/0001-const-fixes-for-python3-devel-3.7.0-1.fc29.x86_64.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+From cf8cb4348f270462c217d7850a509f71029153fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Stephan Bergmann <sbergman@redhat.com>
+Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2018 08:33:34 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] const fixes for python3-devel-3.7.0-1.fc29.x86_64
+
+Change-Id: Ia16a8b828e11ce36e9bb77ecf9e8a1179bd9b90c
+---
+ pyuno/source/module/pyuno_impl.hxx | 2 +-
+ pyuno/source/module/pyuno_type.cxx | 2 +-
+ pyuno/source/module/pyuno_util.cxx | 2 +-
+ 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/pyuno/source/module/pyuno_impl.hxx b/pyuno/source/module/pyuno_impl.hxx
+index ea0e419ffb1b..73acabdf4a16 100644
+--- a/pyuno/source/module/pyuno_impl.hxx
++++ b/pyuno/source/module/pyuno_impl.hxx
+@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ inline PyObject* PyStr_FromString(const char *string)
+     return PyUnicode_FromString(string);
+ }
+ 
+-inline char * PyStr_AsString(PyObject *object)
++inline char const * PyStr_AsString(PyObject *object)
+ {
+     return PyUnicode_AsUTF8(object);
+ }
+diff --git a/pyuno/source/module/pyuno_type.cxx b/pyuno/source/module/pyuno_type.cxx
+index c6fc1351436b..80505d85bbd1 100644
+--- a/pyuno/source/module/pyuno_type.cxx
++++ b/pyuno/source/module/pyuno_type.cxx
+@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ Any PyEnum2Enum( PyObject *obj )
+     }
+ 
+     OUString strTypeName( OUString::createFromAscii( PyStr_AsString( typeName.get() ) ) );
+-    char *stringValue = PyStr_AsString( value.get() );
++    char const *stringValue = PyStr_AsString( value.get() );
+ 
+     TypeDescription desc( strTypeName );
+     if( !desc.is() )
+diff --git a/pyuno/source/module/pyuno_util.cxx b/pyuno/source/module/pyuno_util.cxx
+index 45ee5a38e40b..f9714fb270f0 100644
+--- a/pyuno/source/module/pyuno_util.cxx
++++ b/pyuno/source/module/pyuno_util.cxx
+@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ OUString pyString2ustring( PyObject *pystr )
+ #else
+ #if PY_MAJOR_VERSION >= 3
+     Py_ssize_t size(0);
+-    char *pUtf8(PyUnicode_AsUTF8AndSize(pystr, &size));
++    char const *pUtf8(PyUnicode_AsUTF8AndSize(pystr, &size));
+     ret = OUString(pUtf8, size, RTL_TEXTENCODING_UTF8);
+ #else
+     PyObject* pUtf8 = PyUnicode_AsUTF8String(pystr);
+-- 
+2.17.1
+
diff --git a/libreoffice.spec b/libreoffice.spec
index e4b74dc..ea3924d 100644
--- a/libreoffice.spec
+++ b/libreoffice.spec
@@ -274,6 +274,7 @@ Patch4: 0001-Related-tdf-105998-except-cut-and-paste-as-bitmap-in.patch
 Patch5: 0001-request-installation-of-langpack-via-packagekit.patch
 Patch6: 0001-tdf-117537-block-rentry-to-CheckAndMarkUnknownFont.patch
 Patch7: 0001-Explicitly-qualify-ICU-types-with-icu-namespace.patch
+Patch8: 0001-const-fixes-for-python3-devel-3.7.0-1.fc29.x86_64.patch
 
 %if 0%{?rhel}
 # not upstreamed
@@ -2325,6 +2326,7 @@ done
 * Fri Jun 22 2018 Caolán McNamara <caolanm@redhat.com> - 1:6.0.5.2-1
 - latest 6.0 release
 - fix for ICU 61
+- fix for Python 3.7
 
 * Tue Jun 19 2018 Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@redhat.com> - 1:6.0.4.2-5
 - Rebuilt for Python 3.7