Index: spice-0.15.2/subprojects/spice-common/m4/spice-deps.m4
===================================================================
--- spice-0.15.2.orig/subprojects/spice-common/m4/spice-deps.m4
+++ spice-0.15.2/subprojects/spice-common/m4/spice-deps.m4
@@ -153,19 +153,17 @@ AC_DEFUN([SPICE_CHECK_PYTHON_MODULES], [
     if test "x$enable_python_checks" != "xno"; then
         AS_IF([test -n "$PYTHON"], # already set required PYTHON version
               [AM_PATH_PYTHON
-               AX_PYTHON_MODULE([six], [1])
                AX_PYTHON_MODULE([pyparsing], [1])],
               [PYTHON=python3
-               AX_PYTHON_MODULE([six])
                AX_PYTHON_MODULE([pyparsing])
-               test "$HAVE_PYMOD_SIX" = "yes" && test "$HAVE_PYMOD_PYPARSING" = "yes"],
+               test "$HAVE_PYMOD_PYPARSING" = "yes"],
               [AM_PATH_PYTHON([3])],
               [PYTHON=python2
                AX_PYTHON_MODULE([six])
                AX_PYTHON_MODULE([pyparsing])
                test "$HAVE_PYMOD_SIX" = "yes" && test "$HAVE_PYMOD_PYPARSING" = "yes"],
               [AM_PATH_PYTHON([2])],
-              [AC_MSG_ERROR([Python modules six and pyparsing are required])])
+              [AC_MSG_ERROR([Python module pyparsing is required])])
     else
         AM_PATH_PYTHON
     fi
Index: spice-0.15.2/subprojects/spice-common/meson.build
===================================================================
--- spice-0.15.2.orig/subprojects/spice-common/meson.build
+++ spice-0.15.2/subprojects/spice-common/meson.build
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ if spice_common_generate_client_code or
   python = py_module.find_installation('python3')
 
   if get_option('python-checks')
-    foreach module : ['six', 'pyparsing']
+    foreach module : ['pyparsing']
       message('Checking for python module @0@'.format(module))
       cmd = run_command(python, '-c', 'import @0@'.format(module))
       if cmd.returncode() != 0
Index: spice-0.15.2/subprojects/spice-common/python_modules/codegen.py
===================================================================
--- spice-0.15.2.orig/subprojects/spice-common/python_modules/codegen.py
+++ spice-0.15.2/subprojects/spice-common/python_modules/codegen.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 
-import six
 from io import StringIO
 
 def camel_to_underscores(s, upper = False):
@@ -123,10 +122,7 @@ class CodeWriter:
 
     def write(self, s):
         # Ensure its a unicode string
-        if six.PY3:
-            s = str(s)
-        else:
-            s = unicode(s)
+        s = str(s)
 
         if len(s) == 0:
             return
Index: spice-0.15.2/subprojects/spice-common/python_modules/spice_parser.py
===================================================================
--- spice-0.15.2.orig/subprojects/spice-common/python_modules/spice_parser.py
+++ spice-0.15.2/subprojects/spice-common/python_modules/spice_parser.py
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
-import six
-
 try:
     from pyparsing import Literal, CaselessLiteral, Word, OneOrMore, ZeroOrMore, \
             Forward, delimitedList, Group, Optional, Combine, alphas, nums, restOfLine, cStyleComment, \
             alphanums, ParseException, ParseResults, Keyword, StringEnd, replaceWith
 except ImportError:
-    six.print_("Module pyparsing not found.")
+    print("Module pyparsing not found.")
     exit(1)
 
 
@@ -149,9 +147,9 @@ def parse(filename):
         bnf = SPICE_BNF()
         types = bnf.parseFile(filename)
     except ParseException as err:
-        six.print_(err.line, file=sys.stderr)
-        six.print_(" "*(err.column-1) + "^", file=sys.stderr)
-        six.print_(err, file=sys.stderr)
+        print(err.line, file=sys.stderr)
+        print(" "*(err.column-1) + "^", file=sys.stderr)
+        print(err, file=sys.stderr)
         return None
 
     for t in types:
Index: spice-0.15.2/subprojects/spice-common/spice_codegen.py
===================================================================
--- spice-0.15.2.orig/subprojects/spice-common/spice_codegen.py
+++ spice-0.15.2/subprojects/spice-common/spice_codegen.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from python_modules import ptypes
 from python_modules import codegen
 from python_modules import demarshal
 from python_modules import marshal
-import six
+
 
 def write_channel_enums(writer, channel, client, describe):
     messages = list(filter(lambda m : m.channel == channel, \
@@ -113,20 +113,17 @@ def write_content(dest_file, content, ke
             f.close()
 
             if content == old_content:
-                six.print_("No changes to %s" % dest_file)
+                print("No changes to %s" % dest_file)
                 return
 
         except IOError:
             pass
 
     f = open(dest_file, 'wb')
-    if six.PY3:
-        f.write(bytes(content, 'UTF-8'))
-    else:
-        f.write(content)
+    f.write(bytes(content, 'UTF-8'))
     f.close()
 
-    six.print_("Wrote %s" % dest_file)
+    print("Wrote %s" % dest_file)
 
 
 parser = OptionParser(usage="usage: %prog [options] <protocol_file> <destination file>")