diff --git a/569.patch b/569.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..810921f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/569.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+From ef65e71446eb0b84df828cd129b639c68ffcbef4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: scottbelden <scottabelden@gmail.com>
+Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2021 17:47:51 -0400
+Subject: [PATCH] make test more robust
+
+---
+ developer_requirements.txt  |  1 -
+ tests/test_logical_types.py | 12 ++++--------
+ 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/developer_requirements.txt b/developer_requirements.txt
+index 23d6fbf4..6f7216f2 100644
+--- a/developer_requirements.txt
++++ b/developer_requirements.txt
+@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ wheel
+ twine
+ coverage
+ codecov
+-python-dateutil
+ mypy; implementation_name != "pypy"
+ black; implementation_name != "pypy"
+ 
+diff --git a/tests/test_logical_types.py b/tests/test_logical_types.py
+index 93ac56da..db7583e9 100644
+--- a/tests/test_logical_types.py
++++ b/tests/test_logical_types.py
+@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
+ import datetime
+ import sys
+ import os
+-from dateutil.tz import tzlocal
+ from datetime import timezone, timedelta
+ import numpy as np
+ 
+@@ -147,9 +146,6 @@ def test_ancient_datetime():
+         "type": "record",
+     }
+ 
+-    my_epoch = datetime.datetime(1970, 1, 1, tzinfo=tzlocal())
+-    diff = my_epoch - datetime.datetime(1970, 1, 1, tzinfo=timezone.utc)
+-
+     data1 = {
+         "timestamp-millis": datetime.datetime(1960, 1, 1),
+         "timestamp-micros": datetime.datetime(1960, 1, 1),
+@@ -157,11 +153,11 @@ def test_ancient_datetime():
+     binary = serialize(schema_datetime, data1)
+     data2 = deserialize(schema_datetime, binary)
+ 
+-    assert (data1["timestamp-millis"] + diff) == data2["timestamp-millis"].replace(
+-        tzinfo=None
++    assert_naive_datetime_equal_to_tz_datetime(
++        data1["timestamp-millis"], data2["timestamp-millis"]
+     )
+-    assert (data1["timestamp-micros"] + diff) == data2["timestamp-micros"].replace(
+-        tzinfo=None
++    assert_naive_datetime_equal_to_tz_datetime(
++        data1["timestamp-micros"], data2["timestamp-micros"]
+     )
+ 
+ 
diff --git a/python-fastavro.spec b/python-fastavro.spec
index 4dd5c30..98186df 100644
--- a/python-fastavro.spec
+++ b/python-fastavro.spec
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 Name:           python-fastavro
 Version:        1.4.6
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Release:        3%{?dist}
 Summary:        Fast Avro for Python
 
 # The fastavro project is licensed MIT, but is derived from Apache Avro which
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ Source0:        %{pypi_source fastavro}
 # Fedora bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1943932
 ExcludeArch:    %{arm32} %{ix86}
 
+# Fix: test_ancient_datetime test fails in timezone with offset that changed
+# since 1960 (https://github.com/fastavro/fastavro/pull/569.patch)
+# Upstream issue: https://github.com/fastavro/fastavro/issues/568
+Patch0:         %{url}/pull/569.patch
+
 BuildRequires:  python3-devel
 BuildRequires:  %{py3_dist Cython}
 BuildRequires:  gcc
@@ -90,7 +95,7 @@ Documentation for python-fastavro.
 
 
 %prep
-%autosetup -n fastavro-%{version}
+%autosetup -n fastavro-%{version} -p1
 
 # Remove the already generated C files so we generate them ourselves
 find fastavro/ -name '*.c' -print -delete
@@ -182,6 +187,10 @@ k="${k-}${k+ and }not test_regular_vs_ordered_dict_record_typeerror"
 
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Oct 25 2021 Benjamin A. Beasley <code@musicinmybrain.net> - 1.4.6-3
+- Fix: test_ancient_datetime test fails in timezone with offset that changed
+  since 1960
+
 * Mon Oct 25 2021 Benjamin A. Beasley <code@musicinmybrain.net> - 1.4.6-2
 - Work around RHBZ#1905174 in F34 in python-check-manifest