diff --git a/docs-writing-python-agents-update-required-Python-ve.patch b/docs-writing-python-agents-update-required-Python-ve.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..34187744bd1bfb97ae721b273740a201fd9535fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs-writing-python-agents-update-required-Python-ve.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+From 51370b042e7a7f51c47249f1b2a66f93f0c90c95 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Oyvind Albrigtsen <oalbrigt@redhat.com>
+Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 12:27:48 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] docs: writing-python-agents: update required Python version
+ to 3.6+
+
+---
+ doc/dev-guides/writing-python-agents.md | 3 +--
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/doc/dev-guides/writing-python-agents.md b/doc/dev-guides/writing-python-agents.md
+index f26313ff..9bf89d09 100644
+--- a/doc/dev-guides/writing-python-agents.md
++++ b/doc/dev-guides/writing-python-agents.md
+@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@
+ A simple library for authoring resource agents in Python is
+ provided in the `ocf.py` library.
+ 
+-Agents written in Python should be ideally compatible both with Python
+-2.7+ and Python 3.3+.
++Agents written in Python should be compatible with Python 3.6+.
+ 
+ The library provides various helper constants and functions, a logging
+ implementation as well as a run loop and metadata generation facility.
+-- 
+2.25.1
+
diff --git a/resource-agents.spec b/resource-agents.spec
index edde4122235a9ef544688b43846002e2016790e9..79e306b4cb2b5d7aef717392a264458906740531 100644
--- a/resource-agents.spec
+++ b/resource-agents.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Name:                resource-agents
 Summary:             Open Source HA Reusable Cluster Resource Scripts
 Version:             4.13.0
-Release:             17
+Release:             18
 License:             GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+
 URL:                 https://github.com/ClusterLabs/resource-agents
 Source0:             https://github.com/ClusterLabs/resource-agents/archive/v%{version}.tar.gz
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ Patch0013:	     Fix-openstack-info-Ensure-no-newlines-in-openstack.patch
 Patch0014:	     portblock-remove-write-to-tcp_tw_recycle.patch
 Patch0015:	     findifsh-fix-corner-cases.patch
 Patch0016:	     fix-OCF_SUCESS-name-in-db2_notify.patch
+Patch0017:           docs-writing-python-agents-update-required-Python-ve.patch
 Obsoletes:           heartbeat-resources <= %{version}
 Provides:            heartbeat-resources = %{version}
 BuildRequires:       automake autoconf pkgconfig gcc perl-interpreter perl-generators python3-devel
@@ -119,6 +120,9 @@ export CFLAGS="$(echo '%{optflags}')"
 %{_mandir}/man8/{ocf-tester.8*,ldirectord.8*}
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Apr 22 2024 zouzhimin <zouzhimin@kylinos.cn> - 4.13.0-18
+- docs: writing-python-agents: update required Python version to 3.6+
+
 * Thu Apr 18 2024 bixiaoyan <bixiaoyan@kylinos.cn> - 4.13.0-17
 - db2: fix OCF_SUCESS name in db2_notify