diff --git a/backport-Use-setuptools-instead-of-distutils.patch b/backport-Use-setuptools-instead-of-distutils.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..274e77116a118b90740babdb9915210454fa9c31
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backport-Use-setuptools-instead-of-distutils.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+From 7b5e0f0097faebdcc6a8b783237bbba7a983147a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: =?UTF-8?q?Miro=20Hron=C4=8Dok?= <miro@hroncok.cz>
+Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 14:52:19 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] Use setuptools instead of distutils
+
+distutils is removed from Python 3.12+:
+https://peps.python.org/pep-0632/
+---
+ python/Makefile.am | 2 +-
+ python/Makefile.in | 2 +-
+ python/setup.py.in | 6 +++---
+ 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/python/Makefile.am b/python/Makefile.am
+index 1d00c0c..6e51744 100644
+--- a/python/Makefile.am
++++ b/python/Makefile.am
+@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ all-local:
+ 	CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -fno-strict-aliasing" @PYTHONBINARY@ setup.py build --build-base py$(PYTHONREV)
+ 
+ install-exec-local:
+-	CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -fno-strict-aliasing" @PYTHONBINARY@ setup.py build --build-base py$(PYTHONREV) install --prefix=${DESTDIR}${prefix}
++	CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -fno-strict-aliasing" @PYTHONBINARY@ setup.py build --build-base py$(PYTHONREV) install --root ${DESTDIR} --prefix=${prefix}
+ 
+ clean-local:
+ 	rm -rf py$(PYTHONREV)
+diff --git a/python/Makefile.in b/python/Makefile.in
+index f47ac5e..8e9c7f2 100644
+--- a/python/Makefile.in
++++ b/python/Makefile.in
+@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ all-local:
+ 	CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -fno-strict-aliasing" @PYTHONBINARY@ setup.py build --build-base py$(PYTHONREV)
+ 
+ install-exec-local:
+-	CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -fno-strict-aliasing" @PYTHONBINARY@ setup.py build --build-base py$(PYTHONREV) install --prefix=${DESTDIR}${prefix}
++	CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -fno-strict-aliasing" @PYTHONBINARY@ setup.py build --build-base py$(PYTHONREV) install --root=${DESTDIR} --prefix=${prefix}
+ 
+ clean-local:
+ 	rm -rf py$(PYTHONREV)
+diff --git a/python/setup.py.in b/python/setup.py.in
+index a741b91..f934c50 100755
+--- a/python/setup.py.in
++++ b/python/setup.py.in
+@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
+ 
+ import os
+ 
+-from distutils.core import setup, Extension
+-from distutils.command.build_ext import build_ext as _build_ext
+-from distutils.command.sdist import sdist as _sdist
++from setuptools import setup, Extension
++from setuptools.command.build_ext import build_ext as _build_ext
++from setuptools.command.sdist import sdist as _sdist
+ 
+ def genconstants(headerfile, outputfile):
+     hf = open(headerfile, 'r')
+-- 
+2.47.3
+
diff --git a/libpwquality.spec b/libpwquality.spec
index 6ab9f420a9bd5670d3fe433fd12cb55c55efba7f..4b3eac1d23724ef513599e41e1d420184d8b8dcb 100644
--- a/libpwquality.spec
+++ b/libpwquality.spec
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 
 Name: libpwquality
 Version: 1.4.5
-Release: 3
+Release: 4
 Summary: Library for password quality checking and generating random passwords.
-License: BSD or GPLv2+
+License: BSD-3-Clause OR GPL-2.0-or-later
 URL:     https://github.com/libpwquality/libpwquality/
 Source0: https://github.com/libpwquality/libpwquality/releases/download/libpwquality-%{version}/libpwquality-%{version}.tar.bz2
 
@@ -14,9 +14,11 @@ Patch1: fix-password-similarity.patch
 Patch2: fix-doc-about-difok.patch
 Patch3: backport-Make-maxclassrepeat-1-behavior-consistent-with-docs.patch
 Patch4: backport-Remove-redundant-inclusion-of-libintl.h-in-pam_pwqua.patch
+Patch5: backport-Use-setuptools-instead-of-distutils.patch
 
 BuildRequires: gcc cracklib-devel gettext pam-devel
 BuildRequires: python3-devel
+BuildRequires: python3-setuptools
 
 Recommends: cracklib >= 2.8
 Requires: pam
@@ -28,8 +30,7 @@ The library supports reading and parsing of a configuration file.
 
 %package devel
 Summary: Support for development of applications using the libpwquality library
-Requires: libpwquality = %{version}-%{release}
-Requires: pkgconfig
+Requires: %{name}%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
 
 %description devel
 Files needed for development of applications using the libpwquality library.
@@ -37,7 +38,7 @@ See the pwquality.h header file for the API.
 
 %package -n python3-pwquality
 Summary: Python3 bindings for the libpwquality library
-Requires: libpwquality = %{version}-%{release}
+Requires: %{name}%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
 
 %description -n python3-pwquality
 This package provides Python3 bindings for the libpwquality library.
@@ -48,7 +49,6 @@ This package provides Python3 bindings for the libpwquality library.
 %autosetup -n %{name}-%{version} -p1
 
 %build
-#python3
 %configure --with-securedir=%{_moduledir} \
 	   --with-pythonsitedir=%{python3_sitearch} \
 	   --with-python-binary=%{__python3} \
@@ -57,24 +57,13 @@ This package provides Python3 bindings for the libpwquality library.
 %make_build
 
 %install
-# python-setuptools >= v60.0.0 changes the SETUPTOOLS_USE_DISTUTILS default value to local,
-# it does't use Python's standard library distutils default.
-# As a result, failed to build libpwquality.
-# Now, set SETUPTOOLS_USE_DISTUTILS value to stdlib
-export SETUPTOOLS_USE_DISTUTILS=stdlib
 %make_install
-
-rm -f %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/*.la
-rm -f %{buildroot}%{_moduledir}/*.la
+%delete_la
 
 mkdir %{buildroot}%{_secconfdir}/pwquality.conf.d
 
 %find_lang libpwquality
 
-%check
-
-%ldconfig_scriptlets
-
 %files -f libpwquality.lang
 %license COPYING
 %doc README NEWS AUTHORS
@@ -101,6 +90,12 @@ mkdir %{buildroot}%{_secconfdir}/pwquality.conf.d
 %{_mandir}/man8/*
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Sep 15 2025 Funda Wang <fundawang@yeah.net> - 1.4.5-4
+- Type:bugfix
+- ID:NA
+- SUG:NA
+- DESC: Use setuptools instead of distutils to build
+
 * Fri May 23 2025 yixiangzhike <yixiangzhike007@163.com> - 1.4.5-3
 - Type:bugfix
 - ID:NA