diff --git a/disable-test_key_too_short.patch b/disable-test_key_too_short.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 56de01f..0000000
--- a/disable-test_key_too_short.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- tests/algorithms/test_EC.py.orig	2020-05-19 13:30:45.751510090 +0800
-+++ tests/algorithms/test_EC.py	2020-05-19 13:31:04.910669306 +0800
-@@ -113,6 +113,8 @@
-         public_pem = key.public_key().to_pem()
-         assert ECKey(public_pem, ALGORITHMS.ES256).is_public()
- 
-+    @pytest.mark.skip('Enable again when this test is fixed in upstream.')
-+    # https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/issues/176
-     @pytest.mark.parametrize("Backend,ExceptionType", _backend_exception_types())
-     def test_key_too_short(self, Backend, ExceptionType):
-         key = Backend(TOO_SHORT_PRIVATE_KEY, ALGORITHMS.ES512)
diff --git a/python-jose.spec b/python-jose.spec
index 386bb7a..b194f58 100644
--- a/python-jose.spec
+++ b/python-jose.spec
@@ -4,15 +4,12 @@
 
 Name:           python-%{srcname}
 Version:        3.2.0
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Release:        3%{?dist}
 Summary:        %{_summary}
 
 License:        MIT
 URL:            http://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose
 Source0:        %{pypi_source %pypi_name}
-# Due to version of ecdsa 0.15, which is available in YUM repo already
-# https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/issues/176#issuecomment-642352816
-Patch0:         disable-test_key_too_short.patch
 BuildArch:      noarch
 
 BuildRequires:  python3-devel
@@ -99,9 +96,13 @@ Requires:       python3dist(pycryptodomex) < 4.0.0
 Please refer to the description of python3-%{srcname}
 
 %prep
-%setup -q -n %{pypi_name}-%{version}
-%patch0 -p0
-sed -i 's#ecdsa <0.15#ecdsa#' setup.py
+%autosetup -n %{pypi_name}-%{version}
+
+# Upstream pinned ecdsa to an old version, 0.15.0, and considered it a “fix” to
+# https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/issues/176, but of course we must work
+# with whatever is in the repositories, even if things do not work perfectly.
+# Unpin it.
+sed -r -i 's/(ecdsa)[[:blank:]]*<[[:blank:]][[:alnum:].]+/\1/' setup.py
 
 rm -rf python_jose.egg-info
 
@@ -112,28 +113,32 @@ rm -rf python_jose.egg-info
 %py3_install
 
 %check
+# See https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/issues/176; the problem occurs
+# even on ecdsa 0.16.1, so we must skip the test unconditionally.
+k='not (TestECAlgorithm and test_key_too_short)'
+
 # Test base
-python3 -m pytest \
+python3 -m pytest -k "${k}" \
     -m "not (cryptography or pycryptodome or pycrypto or backend_compatibility)" \
     tests
 
 # Test the pyca/cryptography backend
-python3 -m pytest \
+python3 -m pytest -k "${k}" \
     -m "not (pycryptodome or pycrypto or backend_compatibility)" \
     tests
 
 # Test the pycryptodome backend
-python3 -m pytest \
+python3 -m pytest -k "${k}" \
     -m "not (cryptography or pycrypto or backend_compatibility)" \
     tests
 
 # Test the pycrypto backend
-python3 -m pytest \
+python3 -m pytest -k "${k}" \
     -m "not (cryptography or pycryptodome or backend_compatibility)" \
     tests
 
 # Test cross-backend compatibility and coexistence
-python3 -m pytest tests
+python3 -m pytest -k "${k}" tests
 
 %files -n python3-%{srcname}
 %license LICENSE
@@ -151,6 +156,9 @@ python3 -m pytest tests
 %doc README.rst
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Feb 27 2021 Benjamin A. Beasley <code@musicinmybrain.net> - 3.2.0-3
+- Change “test_key_too_short” skip from patch to pytest option
+
 * Wed Jan 27 2021 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 3.2.0-2
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_34_Mass_Rebuild