diff --git a/0001-COPYING-LGPL-update-FSF-address.patch b/0001-COPYING-LGPL-update-FSF-address.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 0a34dfe..0000000
--- a/0001-COPYING-LGPL-update-FSF-address.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-From 0941cfa2dcc264ddd66a2b2f5212819bb3d2e538 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Kamil Dudka <kdudka@redhat.com>
-Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 22:40:32 -0500
-Subject: [PATCH] COPYING-LGPL: update FSF address
-
-Upstream-commit: 8304b49390c004c516f2c9511c8e68351a775404
-Signed-off-by: Kamil Dudka <kdudka@redhat.com>
----
- COPYING-LGPL | 6 ++----
- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/COPYING-LGPL b/COPYING-LGPL
-index 99dce33..4362b49 100644
---- a/COPYING-LGPL
-+++ b/COPYING-LGPL
-@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
-                        Version 2.1, February 1999
- 
-  Copyright (C) 1991, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
--     59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
-+ 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
-  Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies
-  of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
- 
-@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ convey the exclusion of warranty; and each file should have at least the
- 
-     You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
-     License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
--    Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
-+    Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
- 
- Also add information on how to contact you by electronic and paper mail.
- 
-@@ -500,5 +500,3 @@ necessary.  Here is a sample; alter the names:
-   Ty Coon, President of Vice
- 
- That's all there is to it!
--
--
--- 
-2.5.0
-
diff --git a/python-pycurl.spec b/python-pycurl.spec
index 9083e3a..650b4f4 100644
--- a/python-pycurl.spec
+++ b/python-pycurl.spec
@@ -2,17 +2,14 @@
 %{!?python_sitearch: %global python_sitearch %(%{__python} -c "from distutils.sysconfig import get_python_lib; print get_python_lib(1)")}
 
 Name:           python-pycurl
-Version:        7.21.5
-Release:        4%{?dist}
+Version:        7.43.0
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        A Python interface to libcurl
 
 Group:          Development/Languages
 License:        LGPLv2+ or MIT
 URL:            http://pycurl.sourceforge.net/
-Source0:        https://github.com/pycurl/downloads/raw/master/pycurl-%{version}.tar.gz
-
-# update FSF address in COPYING-LGPL (detected by rpmlint)
-Patch1:         0001-COPYING-LGPL-update-FSF-address.patch
+Source0:        https://dl.bintray.com/pycurl/pycurl/pycurl-%{version}.tar.gz
 
 BuildRequires:  python-devel
 BuildRequires:  python3-devel
@@ -55,7 +52,6 @@ of features.
 
 %prep
 %setup0 -q -n pycurl-%{version}
-%patch1 -p1
 
 # remove binaries packaged by upstream
 rm -f tests/fake-curl/libcurl/*.so
@@ -65,16 +61,16 @@ rm -f tests/ssh_key_cb_test.py
 
 # remove tests depending on the 'flaky' nose plug-in (not available in Fedora)
 grep '^import flaky' -r tests | cut -d: -f1 | xargs rm -fv
-sed -e 's/ --with-flaky//' -i tests/run.sh
+
+# drop options that are not supported by nose in Fedora
+sed -e 's/ --show-skipped//' \
+    -e 's/ --with-flaky//' \
+    -i tests/run.sh
 
 # copy the whole directory for the python3 build
 rm -rf %{py3dir}
 cp -a . %{py3dir}
 
-# temporarily tweak a failing test-case
-sed -e 's/assert isinstance(socket_open_address, bytes)/pass/' \
-    -i %{py3dir}/tests/open_socket_cb_test.py
-
 %build
 export CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS"
 %{__python} setup.py build --with-nss
@@ -113,6 +109,9 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/doc/pycurl
 %{python3_sitearch}/*
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Feb 06 2016 Kamil Dudka <kdudka@redhat.com> - 7.43.0-1
+- update to 7.43.0
+
 * Thu Feb 04 2016 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 7.21.5-4
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_24_Mass_Rebuild
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 0844b73..c76dcd9 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-bca7bf47320082588db544ced2ba8717  pycurl-7.21.5.tar.gz
+c94bdba01da6004fa38325e9bd6b9760  pycurl-7.43.0.tar.gz