diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3fc6c94..499bda3 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@
 /pytest-forked-1.3.0.tar.gz
 /pytest-forked-1.4.0.tar.gz
 /pytest-forked-1.5.0.tar.gz
+/pytest-forked-1.6.0.tar.gz
diff --git a/python-pytest-forked.spec b/python-pytest-forked.spec
index 1358259..0e7086f 100644
--- a/python-pytest-forked.spec
+++ b/python-pytest-forked.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 %global pypi_name pytest-forked
 
 Name:           python-%{pypi_name}
-Version:        1.5.0
+Version:        1.6.0
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        py.test plugin for running tests in isolated forked subprocesses
 
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ Source0:        %{pypi_source}
 BuildArch:      noarch
 
 BuildRequires:  python3-devel
-BuildRequires:  %{py3_dist py pytest setuptools setuptools_scm}
 
 %global _description %{expand:
 The pytest-forked plugin extends py.test by adding an option to run tests in
@@ -25,17 +24,19 @@ C++ libraries that might crash the process. To use the plugin, simply use the
 Summary:        %{summary}
 %{?python_provide:%python_provide python3-%{pypi_name}}
 
-Requires:       %{py3_dist py}
 %description -n python3-%{pypi_name} %_description
 
 %prep
 %autosetup -n %{pypi_name}-%{version} -p1
 
+%generate_buildrequires
+%pyproject_buildrequires
+
 %build
-%py3_build
+%pyproject_wheel
 
 %install
-%py3_install
+%pyproject_install
 
 %check
 %pytest
@@ -47,6 +48,10 @@ Requires:       %{py3_dist py}
 %{python3_sitelib}/pytest_forked*
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Feb 13 2023 Scott Talbert <swt@techie.net> - 1.6.0-1
+- Update to new upstream release 1.6.0 (#2169236)
+- Modernize python packaging
+
 * Sun Feb 12 2023 Scott Talbert <swt@techie.net> - 1.5.0-1
 - Update to new upstream release 1.5.0 (#2169197)
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 2b106fc..4e605af 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (pytest-forked-1.5.0.tar.gz) = 9d7d1917a6f2dc482488b9b81c284e7d9b55133d667bdbade75f6d5c30fb8d4fd9dfd1d14b1cf7b7ce12e4a64daa99fcd1b7f0a954a5a3ac37cb1fee809a1b0f
+SHA512 (pytest-forked-1.6.0.tar.gz) = 28fedc56fd696a4e7cf528034056849eff14094d5e7f0e94c7c477a7e91e42c08988769cf6f40d25fe8823399e552253cde2198121dd6a9e475fb6a8ce358cad