diff --git a/nftables.spec b/nftables.spec
index 5635cdf..5ef74ff 100644
--- a/nftables.spec
+++ b/nftables.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           nftables
 Version:        0.9.6
-Release:        1
+Release:        2
 Epoch:          1
 Summary:        A subsystem of the Linux kernel processing network data
 License:        GPLv2
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ Source1:        nftables.service
 Source2:        nftables.conf
 
 BuildRequires:  gcc flex bison libmnl-devel gmp-devel readline-devel libnftnl-devel docbook2X systemd
+BuildRequires:  iptables-devel jansson-devel python3-devel
 
 %description
 nftables is a subsystem of the Linux kernel providing filtering and classification of\
@@ -24,11 +25,20 @@ Development tools and static libraries and header files for the libnftables libr
 
 %package_help
 
+%package -n     python3-nftables
+Summary:        Python module providing an interface to libnftables
+Requires:       %{name} = %{epoch}:%{version}-%{release}
+%{?python_provide:%python_provide python3-nftables}
+
+%description -n python3-nftables
+The nftables python module providing an interface to libnftables via ctypes.
+
 %prep
 %autosetup -n %{name}-%{version}
 
 %build
-%configure --disable-silent-rules
+%configure --disable-silent-rules --with-xtables --with-json \
+        --enable-python --with-python-bin=%{__python3}
 %make_build
 
 %install
@@ -79,7 +89,14 @@ install -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_sysconfdir}/nftables
 %{_mandir}/man3/libnftables.3*
 %{_mandir}/man5/libnftables-json*
 
+%files -n python3-nftables
+%{python3_sitelib}/nftables-*.egg-info
+%{python3_sitelib}/nftables/
+
 %changelog
+* Thu Jul 30 2020 cuibaobao <buildteam@openeuler.org> - 1:0.9.6-2
+- Add python3-nftables sub-package
+
 * Thu Jul 23 2020 cuibaobao <buildteam@openeuler.org> - 1:0.9.6-1
 - update to 0.9.6