diff --git a/kf5-sonnet.spec b/kf5-sonnet.spec
index 7e9fcaa..eaca591 100644
--- a/kf5-sonnet.spec
+++ b/kf5-sonnet.spec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Name:           kf5-%{framework}
 Version:        5.10.0
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Release:        3%{?dist}
 Summary:        KDE Frameworks 5 Tier 1 solution for spell checking
 
 License:        LGPLv2+
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ URL:            http://www.kde.org
 %endif
 Source0:        http://download.kde.org/%{stable}/frameworks/%{versiondir}/%{framework}-%{version}.tar.xz
 
+## downstream patches
+# adjust hard-coded mysql dict paths to what fedora uses
+Patch1: sonnet-5.10.0-myspell_path.patch
+
 BuildRequires:  libupnp-devel
 BuildRequires:  systemd-devel
 BuildRequires:  hunspell-devel
@@ -62,6 +66,8 @@ GUI part of the Sonnet framework provides widgets with spell checking support.
 %prep
 %setup -q -n %{framework}-%{version}
 
+%patch1 -p1 -b .myspell_path
+
 
 %build
 mkdir %{_target_platform}
@@ -109,6 +115,9 @@ make install/fast DESTDIR=%{buildroot} -C %{_target_platform}
 
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Jun 03 2015 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> 5.10.0-3
+- fix myspell dictionary path lookup (fedora uses /usr/share/myspell, not /usr/share/myspell/dicts)
+
 * Wed Jun 03 2015 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> 5.10.0-2
 - .spec cosmetics, excplicitly own dirs, use %%find_lang_kf5
 
diff --git a/sonnet-5.10.0-myspell_path.patch b/sonnet-5.10.0-myspell_path.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0fd3053
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sonnet-5.10.0-myspell_path.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+diff -up sonnet-5.10.0/src/plugins/hunspell/hunspellclient.cpp.myspell_path sonnet-5.10.0/src/plugins/hunspell/hunspellclient.cpp
+--- sonnet-5.10.0/src/plugins/hunspell/hunspellclient.cpp.myspell_path	2015-05-03 10:28:45.000000000 -0500
++++ sonnet-5.10.0/src/plugins/hunspell/hunspellclient.cpp	2015-06-03 11:30:16.509324330 -0500
+@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ SpellerPlugin *HunspellClient::createSpe
+ QStringList HunspellClient::languages() const
+ {
+     QStringList lst;
+-    QDir dir(QStringLiteral("/usr/share/myspell/dicts/"));
++    QDir dir(QStringLiteral("/usr/share/myspell/"));
+     if (dir.exists()) {
+         QStringList lstDic = dir.entryList(QStringList(QStringLiteral("*.dic")), QDir::Files);
+         foreach (const QString &tmp, lstDic) {
+diff -up sonnet-5.10.0/src/plugins/hunspell/hunspelldict.cpp.myspell_path sonnet-5.10.0/src/plugins/hunspell/hunspelldict.cpp
+--- sonnet-5.10.0/src/plugins/hunspell/hunspelldict.cpp.myspell_path	2015-06-03 11:26:37.874222011 -0500
++++ sonnet-5.10.0/src/plugins/hunspell/hunspelldict.cpp	2015-06-03 11:30:36.993427926 -0500
+@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ HunspellDict::HunspellDict(const QString
+     : SpellerPlugin(lang), m_speller(0)
+ {
+     qCDebug(SONNET_HUNSPELL) << " HunspellDict::HunspellDict( const QString& lang ):" << lang;
+-    QString dic = QStringLiteral("/usr/share/myspell/dicts/%1.dic").arg(lang);
++    QString dic = QStringLiteral("/usr/share/myspell/%1.dic").arg(lang);
+     if (QFileInfo(dic).exists()) {
+-        m_speller = new Hunspell(QStringLiteral("/usr/share/myspell/dicts/%1.aff").arg(lang).toUtf8().constData(), dic.toUtf8().constData());
++        m_speller = new Hunspell(QStringLiteral("/usr/share/myspell/%1.aff").arg(lang).toUtf8().constData(), dic.toUtf8().constData());
+     } else {
+         m_speller = 0;
+     }