diff --git a/0001-Remove-remote-calling-unit-tests.patch b/0001-Remove-remote-calling-unit-tests.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e5cce41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/0001-Remove-remote-calling-unit-tests.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+From f56fb3697c1ac9d42585cd1a0bb33b6d8d1304cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Mathieu Bridon <bochecha@fedoraproject.org>
+Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2014 18:27:33 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] Remove remote-calling unit tests
+
+These can only fail when building in Koji, as the builder can't access
+the Internet.
+---
+ test/test_credentials.py | 18 ------------------
+ test/test_repository.py  |  8 --------
+ 2 files changed, 26 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/test/test_credentials.py b/test/test_credentials.py
+index 3bdeb6f..22dbacc 100644
+--- a/test/test_credentials.py
++++ b/test/test_credentials.py
+@@ -71,23 +71,5 @@ class CredentialCallback(utils.RepoTestCase):
+ 
+         self.assertRaises(Exception, remote.fetch)
+ 
+-    def test_bad_cred_type(self):
+-        def credentials_cb(url, username, allowed):
+-            self.assertTrue(allowed & GIT_CREDTYPE_USERPASS_PLAINTEXT)
+-            return Keypair("git", "foo.pub", "foo", "sekkrit")
+-
+-        remote = self.repo.create_remote("github", "https://github.com/github/github")
+-        remote.credentials = credentials_cb
+-
+-        self.assertRaises(TypeError, remote.fetch)
+-
+-class CallableCredentialTest(utils.RepoTestCase):
+-
+-    def test_user_pass(self):
+-        remote = self.repo.create_remote("bb", "https://bitbucket.org/libgit2/testgitrepository.git")
+-        remote.credentials = UserPass("libgit2", "libgit2")
+-
+-        remote.fetch()
+-
+ if __name__ == '__main__':
+     unittest.main()
+diff --git a/test/test_repository.py b/test/test_repository.py
+index 4d6472e..7ba9c73 100644
+--- a/test/test_repository.py
++++ b/test/test_repository.py
+@@ -477,14 +477,6 @@ class CloneRepositoryTest(utils.NoRepoTestCase):
+         clone_into(repo, remote)
+         self.assertTrue('refs/remotes/origin/master' in repo.listall_references())
+ 
+-    def test_clone_with_credentials(self):
+-        credentials = pygit2.UserPass("libgit2", "libgit2")
+-        repo = clone_repository(
+-            "https://bitbucket.org/libgit2/testgitrepository.git",
+-            self._temp_dir, credentials=credentials)
+-
+-        self.assertFalse(repo.is_empty)
+-
+     # FIXME The tests below are commented because they are broken:
+     #
+     # - test_clone_push_url: Passes, but does nothing useful.
+-- 
+1.9.3
+
diff --git a/python-pygit2.spec b/python-pygit2.spec
index 6d01cc0..bc06a7a 100644
--- a/python-pygit2.spec
+++ b/python-pygit2.spec
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ BuildRequires:  python2-devel
 BuildRequires:  python-nose
 BuildRequires:  python-setuptools
 
+Patch0:         0001-Remove-remote-calling-unit-tests.patch
+
 %description
 pygit2 is a set of Python bindings to the libgit2 library, which implements 
 the core of Git. Pygit2 works with Python 2.7, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3 and 3.4.
@@ -48,6 +50,9 @@ Documentation for %{name}.
 
 %prep
 %setup -qn %{pkgname}-%{version}
+
+%patch0 -p1
+
 rm -rf %{py3dir}
 cp -a . %{py3dir}