diff --git a/pluma.spec b/pluma.spec
index e60f93e..666ada3 100644
--- a/pluma.spec
+++ b/pluma.spec
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Summary:  Text editor for the MATE desktop
 Name:     pluma
 Version:  %{branch}.1
 %if 0%{?rel_build}
-Release:  1%{?dist}
+Release:  2%{?dist}
 %else
 Release:  0.5%{?git_rel}%{?dist}
 %endif
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ URL:      http://mate-desktop.org
 # Source for snapshot-builds.
 %{!?rel_build:Source0:    http://git.mate-desktop.org/%{name}/snapshot/%{name}-%{commit}.tar.xz#/%{git_tar}}
 
+# disable python plugins
+Patch1:        pluma_0001-disable-python-plugins-again.patch
+
 BuildRequires: desktop-file-utils
 BuildRequires: enchant-devel
 BuildRequires: libpeas-devel
@@ -40,15 +43,15 @@ BuildRequires: iso-codes-devel
 BuildRequires: libSM-devel
 BuildRequires: mate-common
 BuildRequires: pygobject3-devel
-BuildRequires: pygtksourceview-devel
-BuildRequires: python2-devel
+#BuildRequires: pygtksourceview-devel
+#BuildRequires: python2-devel
 BuildRequires: rarian-compat
 BuildRequires: yelp-tools
 
 Requires: %{name}-data = %{version}-%{release}
-Requires: pygtk2
-Requires: pygobject2
-Requires: pygtksourceview
+#Requires: pygtk2
+Requires: pygobject3
+#Requires: pygtksourceview
 # needed to get a gsettings schema, #959607
 Requires: mate-desktop-libs
 # needed to get a gsettings schema, #959607
@@ -56,9 +59,9 @@ Requires: caja-schemas
 # the run-command plugin uses zenity
 Requires: zenity
 # libpeas isn't splited in rhel7
-%if 0%{?fedora}
-Requires:      libpeas-loader-python
-%endif
+#%%if 0%{?fedora}
+#Requires:      libpeas-loader-python
+#%%endif
 
 %description
 pluma is a small, but powerful text editor designed specifically for
@@ -86,7 +89,7 @@ Summary:   Support for developing plugins for the pluma text editor
 Group:     Development/Libraries
 Requires:  %{name}%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
 Requires:  gtksourceview3-devel
-Requires:  pygtk2-devel
+#Requires:  pygtk2-devel
 
 %description devel
 Development files for pluma
@@ -107,6 +110,9 @@ Development files for pluma
 NOCONFIGURE=1 ./autogen.sh
 %endif
 
+# disable python plugins
+NOCONFIGURE=1 ./autogen.sh
+
 # Fix debug permissions with messy hack 
 find ./*/* -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \;
 find ./*/*/* -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \;
@@ -160,6 +166,9 @@ find %{buildroot} -name '*.a' -exec rm -f {} ';'
 
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Apr 20 2018 Wolfgang Ulbrich <fedora@raveit.de> - 1.20.1-2
+- disable python plugins for f29
+
 * Tue Mar 27 2018 Wolfgang Ulbrich <fedora@raveit.de> - 1.20.1-1
 - update to 1.20.1
 - drop IconCache rpm scriptlet
diff --git a/pluma_0001-disable-python-plugins-again.patch b/pluma_0001-disable-python-plugins-again.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ba3affd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pluma_0001-disable-python-plugins-again.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+From 59054bb7dfbd5f6f985ddd1712da22262425b8a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: raveit65 <mate@raveit.de>
+Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2018 16:34:35 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] disable python plugins again
+
+---
+ configure.ac        | 14 --------------
+ plugins/Makefile.am |  8 --------
+ 2 files changed, 22 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
+index 8ccb37d..177d305 100644
+--- a/configure.ac
++++ b/configure.ac
+@@ -181,8 +181,6 @@ else
+ 	have_introspection=no
+ fi
+ 
+-AM_PATH_PYTHON([2.7])
+-
+ dnl ================================================================
+ dnl GSettings related settings
+ dnl ================================================================
+@@ -233,21 +231,9 @@ pixmaps/Makefile
+ plugins/Makefile
+ plugins/changecase/Makefile
+ plugins/docinfo/Makefile
+-plugins/externaltools/data/Makefile
+-plugins/externaltools/Makefile
+-plugins/externaltools/scripts/Makefile
+-plugins/externaltools/tools/Makefile
+ plugins/filebrowser/Makefile
+ plugins/filebrowser/org.mate.pluma.plugins.filebrowser.gschema.xml
+ plugins/modelines/Makefile
+-plugins/pythonconsole/Makefile
+-plugins/pythonconsole/pythonconsole/Makefile
+-plugins/quickopen/Makefile
+-plugins/quickopen/quickopen/Makefile
+-plugins/snippets/data/lang/Makefile
+-plugins/snippets/data/Makefile
+-plugins/snippets/Makefile
+-plugins/snippets/snippets/Makefile
+ plugins/sort/Makefile
+ plugins/spell/Makefile
+ plugins/spell/org.mate.pluma.plugins.spell.gschema.xml
+diff --git a/plugins/Makefile.am b/plugins/Makefile.am
+index 28ae891..c80139c 100644
+--- a/plugins/Makefile.am
++++ b/plugins/Makefile.am
+@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@
+ DIST_SUBDIRS =		\
+ 	changecase 	\
+ 	docinfo 	\
+-	externaltools	\
+ 	filebrowser 	\
+ 	modelines	\
+-	pythonconsole	\
+-	quickopen	\
+-	snippets	\
+ 	sort 		\
+ 	spell 		\
+ 	taglist 	\
+@@ -16,12 +12,8 @@ DIST_SUBDIRS =		\
+ SUBDIRS = 		\
+ 	changecase	\
+ 	docinfo		\
+-	externaltools	\
+ 	filebrowser	\
+ 	modelines	\
+-	pythonconsole	\
+-	quickopen	\
+-	snippets	\
+ 	sort		\
+ 	taglist		\
+ 	time		\
+-- 
+2.13.6
+