diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a2c7ba4..e695b42 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -19,3 +19,4 @@
 /PyQt5-5.14.2.tar.gz
 /PyQt5-5.15.0.tar.gz
 /PyQt5-5.15.4.tar.gz
+/PyQt5-5.15.6.tar.gz
diff --git a/python-qt5.spec b/python-qt5.spec
index 8f2860b..d34ede9 100644
--- a/python-qt5.spec
+++ b/python-qt5.spec
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
 
 Summary: PyQt5 is Python bindings for Qt5
 Name:    python-qt5
-Version: 5.15.4
-Release: 2%{?dist}
+Version: 5.15.6
+Release: 1%{?dist}
 
 License: GPLv3
 Url:     http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ Source1: macros.pyqt5
 ## upstream patches
 
 ## upstreamable patches
-# support newer Qt5 releases
-Patch0: PyQt5-Timeline.patch
+# support newer Qt5 releases, but may not be needed anymore?  -- rdieter
+#Patch0: PyQt5-Timeline.patch
 
 BuildRequires: make
 BuildRequires: chrpath
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ Requires:  python%{python3_pkgversion}-qt5%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
 %prep
 %setup -q -n PyQt5-%{version}%{?snap:.%{snap}}
 
-%patch0 -p1
+#patch0 -p1
 
 
 %build
@@ -308,6 +308,9 @@ sed -i \
 
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Nov 02 2021 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> - 5.15.6-1
+- 5.15.6
+
 * Wed Sep 29 2021 FeRD (Frank Dana) <ferdnyc@gmail.com> - 5.15.4-2
 - Eliminate conditional python3 build, associated redundancies
 - Don't install py2+py3 wrappers for tool commands
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index f33231b..cd679de 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (PyQt5-5.15.4.tar.gz) = 6d19f549a71eb8df8ba8407398ccd6e3d339436f4f2e7c5dca6885849d6ce510c4f4dea3c97257685aa462bb09a2ead33d80234ccb934f9b1a40285dbec631c7
+SHA512 (PyQt5-5.15.6.tar.gz) = 65fd663cb70e8701e49bd4b39dc9384546cf2edd1b3bab259ca64b50908f48bdc02ca143f36cd6b429075f5616dcc7b291607dcb63afa176e828cded3b82f5c7