diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 8b90551..652f811 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@
 /pytest-cov-2.5.1.tar.gz
 /pytest-cov-2.6.0.tar.gz
 /pytest-cov-2.6.1.tar.gz
+/pytest-cov-2.7.1.tar.gz
diff --git a/python-pytest-cov.spec b/python-pytest-cov.spec
index d8bf38a..e2e4426 100644
--- a/python-pytest-cov.spec
+++ b/python-pytest-cov.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 %global srcname pytest-cov
 
 Name:           python-%{srcname}
-Version:        2.6.1
+Version:        2.7.1
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Pytest plugin for coverage reporting
 
@@ -75,7 +75,10 @@ rm -rf *.egg-info
 # test_dist_missing_data needs internet
 # test_central_subprocess/dist_subprocess https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest-cov/issues/90
 # test_subprocess_with_path_aliasing and test_dist_combine_racecondition tries to match strings and fails, mostly version mismatch
-PYTHONPATH=%{buildroot}%{python3_sitelib}:$PWD/tests py.test-%{python3_version} -vv \
+# To read a custom pth-file we need to add that path to site-dir, needed for tests at RPM build time                                   
+echo "import site;site.addsitedir(\"$(pwd)/src\")" > tests/sitecustomize.py        
+export PYTHONPATH="$(pwd)"/tests                                                
+py.test-%{python3_version} -vv \
     -k "not test_dist_missing_data and not test_subprocess_with_path_aliasing and not test_dist_combine_racecondition and not central_subprocess and not dist_subprocess"
 
 
@@ -91,6 +94,9 @@ PYTHONPATH=%{buildroot}%{python3_sitelib}:$PWD/tests py.test-%{python3_version} 
 
 
 %changelog
+* Sun May  5 2019 Orion Poplawski <orion@nwra.com> - 2.7.1-1
+- Update to 2.7.1
+
 * Thu Apr 04 2019 Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@redhat.com> - 2.6.1-1
 - Update to 2.6.1 for pytest 4 compatibility
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index b0b5eea..72c4848 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (pytest-cov-2.6.1.tar.gz) = d277ca7cb183b0c18e126b8a6a36793fb449cb77f3058cfbcd0cea39b2bd9855e53a1a13839b7767b3d3583c1a83199a501c3c1924598946ead32981eff1c56f
+SHA512 (pytest-cov-2.7.1.tar.gz) = bb2bc5be49b3c2f56a36b6396d6b1a6734e86fb0bf1c2ef29bf8dbc95dcb9364c6deb1525529d46f4ec0ffa6899ef0e94b5f76e5ed892b0a092e69ad6c6e080e