diff --git a/sugar-connect.spec b/sugar-connect.spec
index 8c88cf4..d1cd83f 100644
--- a/sugar-connect.spec
+++ b/sugar-connect.spec
@@ -29,10 +29,10 @@ the winner of the current game.
 sed -i 's/python/python2/' *.py
 
 %build
-python ./setup.py build
+python2 ./setup.py build
 
 %install
-python ./setup.py install --prefix=%{buildroot}/%{_prefix}
+python2 ./setup.py install --prefix=%{buildroot}/%{_prefix}
 %find_lang org.laptop.Connect
 
 %files -f org.laptop.Connect.lang