diff --git a/PyQt5-Timeline.patch b/PyQt5-Timeline.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..df76a17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PyQt5-Timeline.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff -up PyQt5_gpl-5.9.2/sip/QtCore/QtCoremod.sip.qt_tags PyQt5_gpl-5.9.2/sip/QtCore/QtCoremod.sip
+--- PyQt5_gpl-5.9.2/sip/QtCore/QtCoremod.sip.qt_tags	2017-11-23 08:44:13.000000000 -0600
++++ PyQt5_gpl-5.9.2/sip/QtCore/QtCoremod.sip	2018-01-08 10:28:31.144420871 -0600
+@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
+ 
+ %Module(name=PyQt5.QtCore, call_super_init=True, default_VirtualErrorHandler=PyQt5, keyword_arguments="Optional", use_limited_api=True)
+ 
+-%Timeline {Qt_5_0_0 Qt_5_0_1 Qt_5_0_2 Qt_5_1_0 Qt_5_1_1 Qt_5_2_0 Qt_5_2_1 Qt_5_3_0 Qt_5_3_1 Qt_5_3_2 Qt_5_4_0 Qt_5_4_1 Qt_5_4_2 Qt_5_5_0 Qt_5_5_1 Qt_5_6_0 Qt_5_6_1 Qt_5_6_2 Qt_5_6_3 Qt_5_6_4 Qt_5_6_5 Qt_5_6_6 Qt_5_6_7 Qt_5_6_8 Qt_5_6_9 Qt_5_7_0 Qt_5_7_1 Qt_5_8_0 Qt_5_8_1 Qt_5_9_0 Qt_5_9_1 Qt_5_9_2 Qt_5_9_3}
++%Timeline {Qt_5_0_0 Qt_5_0_1 Qt_5_0_2 Qt_5_1_0 Qt_5_1_1 Qt_5_2_0 Qt_5_2_1 Qt_5_3_0 Qt_5_3_1 Qt_5_3_2 Qt_5_4_0 Qt_5_4_1 Qt_5_4_2 Qt_5_5_0 Qt_5_5_1 Qt_5_6_0 Qt_5_6_1 Qt_5_6_2 Qt_5_6_3 Qt_5_6_4 Qt_5_6_5 Qt_5_6_6 Qt_5_6_7 Qt_5_6_8 Qt_5_6_9 Qt_5_7_0 Qt_5_7_1 Qt_5_8_0 Qt_5_8_1 Qt_5_9_0 Qt_5_9_1 Qt_5_9_2 Qt_5_9_3 Qt_5_9_4 Qt_5_10_0 Qt_5_10_1}
+ 
+ %Platforms {WS_X11 WS_WIN WS_MACX}
+ 
diff --git a/python-qt5.spec b/python-qt5.spec
index 43ec8ef..c36b144 100644
--- a/python-qt5.spec
+++ b/python-qt5.spec
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 Summary: PyQt5 is Python bindings for Qt5
 Name:    python-qt5
 Version: 5.9.2
-Release: 4%{?dist}
+Release: 5%{?dist}
 
 License: GPLv3
 Url:     http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ Source4: pyuic5.sh
 
 ## upstreamable patches
 Patch0: python-qt5_sipdir.patch
+# support newer Qt5 releases than just 5.9.3
+Patch1: PyQt5-Timeline.patch
 
 BuildRequires: chrpath
 BuildRequires: findutils
@@ -210,6 +212,7 @@ Requires:  python3-qt5%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
 %setup -q -n PyQt5_gpl-%{version}%{?snap:-snapshot-%{snap}}
 
 %patch0 -p1
+%patch1 -p1
 
 
 %build
@@ -460,6 +463,9 @@ sed -i \
 
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Jan 08 2018 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> - 5.9.2-5
+- explicitly support Qt5 newer than just 5.9.3 (+5.9.4,5.10.0,5.10.1)
+
 * Wed Dec 20 2017 Jan Grulich <jgrulich@redhat.com> - 5.9.2-4
 - rebuild (qt5)