diff --git a/1368.patch b/1368.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..39e8fb1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/1368.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+From dab74691cd1cd55621c943fc869f8ee821746ff6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: =?UTF-8?q?Miro=20Hron=C4=8Dok?= <miro@hroncok.cz>
+Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2019 19:08:17 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] Use importlib.metadata from the standard library on Python
+ 3.8+
+
+Fixes https://github.com/tox-dev/tox/issues/1367
+---
+ CONTRIBUTORS                            | 1 +
+ setup.cfg                               | 2 +-
+ src/tox/config/__init__.py              | 2 +-
+ src/tox/session/commands/show_config.py | 2 +-
+ src/tox/util/stdlib.py                  | 5 +++++
+ tox.ini                                 | 2 +-
+ 6 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS b/CONTRIBUTORS
+index 39d848b..ad0168f 100644
+--- a/CONTRIBUTORS
++++ b/CONTRIBUTORS
+@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ Mattieu Agopian
+ Michael Manganiello
+ Mickaël Schoentgen
+ Mikhail Kyshtymov
++Miro Hrončok
+ Monty Taylor
+ Morgan Fainberg
+ Nick Douma
+diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
+index 3950ea3..c2bb1c2 100644
+--- a/setup.cfg
++++ b/setup.cfg
+@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ classifiers =
+ packages = find:
+ python_requires = >=2.7, !=3.0.*, !=3.1.*, !=3.2.*, !=3.3.*
+ install_requires = 
+-	importlib-metadata >= 0.12, <1
++	importlib-metadata >= 0.12, <1;python_version<"3.8"
+ 	packaging >= 14
+ 	pluggy >= 0.12.0, <1
+ 	py >= 1.4.17, <2
+diff --git a/src/tox/config/__init__.py b/src/tox/config/__init__.py
+index c1a3239..849b31f 100644
+--- a/src/tox/config/__init__.py
++++ b/src/tox/config/__init__.py
+@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ from fnmatch import fnmatchcase
+ from subprocess import list2cmdline
+ from threading import Thread
+ 
+-import importlib_metadata
+ import pluggy
+ import py
+ import toml
+@@ -34,6 +33,7 @@ from tox.reporter import (
+     verbosity1,
+ )
+ from tox.util.path import ensure_empty_dir
++from tox.util.stdlib import importlib_metadata
+ 
+ from .parallel import ENV_VAR_KEY as PARALLEL_ENV_VAR_KEY
+ from .parallel import add_parallel_config, add_parallel_flags
+diff --git a/src/tox/session/commands/show_config.py b/src/tox/session/commands/show_config.py
+index 11c5cf2..efb713a 100644
+--- a/src/tox/session/commands/show_config.py
++++ b/src/tox/session/commands/show_config.py
+@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
+ import sys
+ from collections import OrderedDict
+ 
+-import importlib_metadata
+ from packaging.requirements import Requirement
+ from packaging.utils import canonicalize_name
+ from six import StringIO
+ from six.moves import configparser
+ 
+ from tox import reporter
++from tox.util.stdlib import importlib_metadata
+ 
+ DO_NOT_SHOW_CONFIG_ATTRIBUTES = (
+     "interpreters",
+diff --git a/src/tox/util/stdlib.py b/src/tox/util/stdlib.py
+index 0b25859..5f687b7 100644
+--- a/src/tox/util/stdlib.py
++++ b/src/tox/util/stdlib.py
+@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ import threading
+ from contextlib import contextmanager
+ from tempfile import TemporaryFile
+ 
++if sys.version_info >= (3, 8):
++    from importlib import metadata as importlib_metadata  # noqa
++else:
++    import importlib_metadata  # noqa
++
+ 
+ def is_main_thread():
+     """returns true if we are within the main thread"""
+diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
+index fa5b321..fcb1418 100644
+--- a/tox.ini
++++ b/tox.ini
+@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ include_trailing_comma = True
+ force_grid_wrap = 0
+ line_length = 99
+ known_first_party = tox,tests
+-known_third_party = apiclient,docutils,filelock,flaky,freezegun,git,httplib2,importlib_metadata,oauth2client,packaging,pathlib2,pluggy,py,pytest,setuptools,six,sphinx,toml
++known_third_party = apiclient,docutils,filelock,flaky,freezegun,git,httplib2,oauth2client,packaging,pathlib2,pluggy,py,pytest,setuptools,six,sphinx,toml
+ 
+ [testenv:release]
+ description = do a release, required posarg of the version number
+-- 
+2.21.0
+
diff --git a/python-tox.spec b/python-tox.spec
index 528a170..be1d345 100644
--- a/python-tox.spec
+++ b/python-tox.spec
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ Summary:        Virtualenv-based automation of test activities
 License:        MIT
 URL:            http://tox.testrun.org/
 Source0:        %{pypi_source}
+
+# Use importlib.metadata from stdlib on Python 3.8
+# Rebased from https://github.com/tox-dev/tox/pull/1368
+Patch0:         1368.patch
+
 BuildArch:      noarch
 
 %description
@@ -66,7 +71,6 @@ Obsoletes:      python3-detox < 0.19-5
 BuildRequires:  python3-filelock
 BuildRequires:  python3-flaky
 BuildRequires:  python3-freezegun
-BuildRequires:  python3-importlib-metadata
 BuildRequires:  python3-packaging
 BuildRequires:  python3-pathlib2
 BuildRequires:  python3-pip
@@ -80,6 +84,7 @@ BuildRequires:  python3-pytest-xdist
 BuildRequires:  python3-toml
 BuildRequires:  python3-virtualenv
 BuildRequires:  python3-wheel
+BuildRequires:  (python3-importlib-metadata if python3 < 3.8)
 BuildRequires:  /usr/bin/git
 %endif
 
@@ -97,7 +102,7 @@ can use for:
    boilerplate and merging CI and shell-based testing.
 
 %prep
-%setup -q -n %{pypi_name}-%{version}
+%autosetup -p1 -n %{pypi_name}-%{version}
 
 # remove bundled egg-info
 rm -rf %{pypi_name}.egg-info