diff --git a/anda/langs/python/pyvcd/pyvcd.spec b/anda/langs/python/pyvcd/pyvcd.spec
index ddde4591e0..7d2cdc864d 100644
--- a/anda/langs/python/pyvcd/pyvcd.spec
+++ b/anda/langs/python/pyvcd/pyvcd.spec
@@ -3,15 +3,13 @@
 
 Name:			python-%{pypi_name}
 Version:		0.4.0
-Release:		2%?dist
+Release:		3%?dist
 Summary:		Python package for writing Value Change Dump (VCD) files
 License:		MIT
 URL:			https://github.com/SanDisk-Open-Source/pyvcd
 Source0:		%url/releases/download/%version/pyvcd-%{version}.tar.gz
 BuildArch:      noarch
 
-BuildRequires:  python3
-BuildRequires:  python3.10
 BuildRequires:  python3-build
 BuildRequires:  python3-installer
 BuildRequires:  python3-wheel
@@ -48,8 +46,6 @@ Provides:       pyvcd
 %files -n python3-%{pypi_name} -f %{pyproject_files}
 %doc README.rst CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md CHANGELOG.rst
 %license LICENSE.txt
-%ghost %python3_sitelib/__pycache__/*.cpython-*.pyc
-%ghost %python3_sitelib/%{name}/subcommands/__pycache__/*.cpython-*.pyc
 %python3_sitelib/pyvcd-%version.dist-info/*
 
 %changelog
diff --git a/anda/langs/python/txtorcon/txtorcon.spec b/anda/langs/python/txtorcon/txtorcon.spec
index 0ed1b15ee9..745fd70d95 100644
--- a/anda/langs/python/txtorcon/txtorcon.spec
+++ b/anda/langs/python/txtorcon/txtorcon.spec
@@ -46,8 +46,6 @@ Provides:       txtorcon
 %python3_sitelib/txtorcon-%version.dist-info/*
 %python3_sitelib/twisted/plugins/*.py
 %{_datadir}/txtorcon/*
-%ghost %python3_sitelib/__pycache__/*.cpython-*.pyc
-%ghost %python3_sitelib/%{name}/subcommands/__pycache__/*.cpython-*.pyc
 
 %changelog
 * Mon Nov 03 2025 Owen Zimmerman <owen@fyralabs.com>
diff --git a/anda/langs/python/west/west.spec b/anda/langs/python/west/west.spec
index 1d3748b9b6..f7d40f232c 100644
--- a/anda/langs/python/west/west.spec
+++ b/anda/langs/python/west/west.spec
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 Name:			python-%{pypi_name}
 Version:		1.5.0
-Release:		1%?dist
+Release:		2%?dist
 Summary:		West, Zephyr's meta-tool
 License:		Apache-2.0
 URL:			https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/west
@@ -46,9 +46,6 @@ Provides:       west
 %doc README.rst MAINTAINERS.rst
 %license LICENSE
 %{_bindir}/west
-%ghost %python3_sitelib/__pycache__/*.cpython-*.pyc
-%ghost %python3_sitelib/%{name}/subcommands/__pycache__/*.cpython-*.pyc
-%python3_sitelib/west-%version.dist-info/*
 
 %changelog
 * Fri Oct 10 2025 Owen Zimmerman <owen@fyralabs.com>
diff --git a/anda/langs/python/yamale/yamale.spec b/anda/langs/python/yamale/yamale.spec
index d6e41745ef..bc70a64261 100644
--- a/anda/langs/python/yamale/yamale.spec
+++ b/anda/langs/python/yamale/yamale.spec
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 Name:			python-%{pypi_name}
 Version:		6.1.0
-Release:		1%?dist
+Release:		2%?dist
 Summary:		A schema and validator for YAML
 License:		MIT
 URL:			https://github.com/23andMe/Yamale
@@ -42,8 +42,6 @@ Provides:       yamale
 %doc README.md SECURITY.md
 %license LICENSE
 %{_bindir}/yamale
-%ghost %python3_sitelib/__pycache__/*.cpython-*.pyc
-%ghost %python3_sitelib/%{name}/subcommands/__pycache__/*.cpython-*.pyc
 %python3_sitelib/yamale-%version.dist-info/*
 
 %changelog