diff --git a/python-catkin_pkg-0.4.10-argparse.patch b/python-catkin_pkg-0.4.10-argparse.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fa77204
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python-catkin_pkg-0.4.10-argparse.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+From a88f4f221d9f3b935198c9717f89d397c94e1dc5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Scott K Logan <logans@cottsay.net>
+Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 18:44:16 -0800
+Subject: [PATCH] Fix argparse requirement for python 2.7
+
+---
+ setup.py | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
+index 78e4ee3..956d9bc 100755
+--- a/setup.py
++++ b/setup.py
+@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
+ ]
+ 
+ # argparse is part of the standard library since Python 2.7
+-if sys.version_info[0] == 2 and sys.version_info[1] <= 7:
++if sys.version_info[0] == 2 and sys.version_info[1] < 7:
+     install_requires.append('argparse')
+ 
+ kwargs = {
diff --git a/python-catkin_pkg.spec b/python-catkin_pkg.spec
index 77ca2c1..4d4df3a 100644
--- a/python-catkin_pkg.spec
+++ b/python-catkin_pkg.spec
@@ -6,13 +6,16 @@
 
 Name:           python-%{srcname}
 Version:        0.4.10
-Release:        1%{?dist}
+Release:        2%{?dist}
 Summary:        Library for retrieving information about catkin packages
 
 License:        BSD
 URL:            https://github.com/ros-infrastructure/%{srcname}
 Source0:        https://github.com/ros-infrastructure/%{srcname}/archive/%{version}/%{srcname}-%{version}.tar.gz
 
+# Submitted upstream
+Patch0:         %{name}-0.4.10-argparse.patch
+
 BuildArch:      noarch
 
 %description
@@ -161,6 +164,9 @@ PYTHONPATH=%{buildroot}%{python3_sitelib} %{__python3} -m nose -w test -e "(test
 %endif # with_doc
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Jan 12 2019 Scott K Logan <logans@cottsay.net> - 0.4.10-2
+- Add patch for argparse on Python 2.7
+
 * Fri Jan 11 2019 Scott K Logan <logans@cottsay.net> - 0.4.10-1
 - Update to 0.4.10
 - Modernize spec