diff --git a/python-pip.spec b/python-pip.spec
index 886f9be..e163197 100644
--- a/python-pip.spec
+++ b/python-pip.spec
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Name:           python-%{srcname}
 # When updating, update the bundled libraries versions bellow!
 # You can use vendor_meta.sh in the dist git repo
 Version:        19.1.1
-Release:        5%{?dist}
+Release:        6%{?dist}
 Summary:        A tool for installing and managing Python packages
 
 # We bundle a lot of libraries with pip, which itself is under MIT license.
@@ -105,6 +105,10 @@ Patch4:         dummy-certifi.patch
 # Once we no longer ship or test python2-pip, remove this patch
 Patch5:         skip-virtualenv-tests.patch
 
+# Make pip compatible with Python 3.9, backported from pip 19.2+
+# https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/6728
+Patch6:         python39.patch
+
 # Downstream only patch
 # Users might have local installations of pip from using
 # `pip install --user --upgrade pip` on older/newer versions.
@@ -302,6 +306,7 @@ popd
 %patch3 -p1
 %patch4 -p1
 %patch5 -p1
+%patch6 -p1
 
 # this goes together with patch4
 rm src/pip/_vendor/certifi/*.pem
@@ -524,6 +529,9 @@ ln -sf %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/pip3 _bin/pip
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Nov 25 2019 Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@redhat.com> - 19.1.1-6
+- Make python-pip-wheel work with Python 3.9
+
 * Mon Nov 11 2019 Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@redhat.com> - 19.1.1-5
 - Make /usr/bin/pip(2|3) work with user-installed pip 19.3+ (#1767212)
 
diff --git a/python39.patch b/python39.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6b4219b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python39.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+From ef7ca1472c1fdd085cffb8183b7ce8abbe9e2800 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Chih-Hsuan Yen <yan12125@gmail.com>
+Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 12:45:15 +0800
+Subject: [PATCH] Add an html5lib patch for Python 3.9 compatibility
+
+The patch is adapted from https://github.com/html5lib/html5lib-python/commit/4f9235752cea29c5a31721440578b430823a1e69
+
+Closes https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/6407
+Closes https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/6237
+---
+ src/pip/_vendor/html5lib/_trie/_base.py      |  5 +++-
+ src/pip/_vendor/html5lib/treebuilders/dom.py |  5 +++-
+ 4 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/pip/_vendor/html5lib/_trie/_base.py b/src/pip/_vendor/html5lib/_trie/_base.py
+index a1158bbbf..6b71975f0 100644
+--- a/src/pip/_vendor/html5lib/_trie/_base.py
++++ b/src/pip/_vendor/html5lib/_trie/_base.py
+@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
+ from __future__ import absolute_import, division, unicode_literals
+ 
+-from collections import Mapping
++try:
++    from collections.abc import Mapping
++except ImportError:  # Python 2.7
++    from collections import Mapping
+ 
+ 
+ class Trie(Mapping):
+diff --git a/src/pip/_vendor/html5lib/treebuilders/dom.py b/src/pip/_vendor/html5lib/treebuilders/dom.py
+index dcfac220b..d8b530046 100644
+--- a/src/pip/_vendor/html5lib/treebuilders/dom.py
++++ b/src/pip/_vendor/html5lib/treebuilders/dom.py
+@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
+ from __future__ import absolute_import, division, unicode_literals
+ 
+ 
+-from collections import MutableMapping
++try:
++    from collections.abc import MutableMapping
++except ImportError:  # Python 2.7
++    from collections import MutableMapping
+ from xml.dom import minidom, Node
+ import weakref
+