diff --git a/sysutils/py-ansible-core/files/patch-pyproject.toml b/sysutils/py-ansible-core/files/patch-pyproject.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..62995ad2fa50
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+++ b/sysutils/py-ansible-core/files/patch-pyproject.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+--- pyproject.toml.orig	2024-11-04 18:35:30 UTC
++++ pyproject.toml
+@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
+ [build-system]
+-requires = ["setuptools >= 45.2.0, <= 75.3.0"]  # lower bound to support controller Python versions, upper bound for latest version tested at release
++requires = ["setuptools >= 45.2.0"]  # lower bound to support controller Python versions
+ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"