diff --git a/pythonforandroid/recipes/openblas/__init__.py b/pythonforandroid/recipes/openblas/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fd56b054b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pythonforandroid/recipes/openblas/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+from pythonforandroid.recipe import CompiledComponentsPythonRecipe, Recipe
+from multiprocessing import cpu_count
+from os.path import join
+import sh
+from os import environ
+from pythonforandroid.util import build_platform
+from pythonforandroid.logger import shprint
+
+
+def arch_to_toolchain(arch):
+    if 'arm' in arch.arch:
+        return arch.command_prefix
+    return arch.arch
+
+
+class ScipyRecipe(CompiledComponentsPythonRecipe):
+
+    version = '1.11.3'
+    url = f'https://github.com/scipy/scipy/archive/refs/tags/v{version}.zip'
+    site_packages_name = 'scipy'
+    depends = ['setuptools', 'cython', 'numpy', 'lapack', 'pybind11']
+    call_hostpython_via_targetpython = False
+    need_stl_shared = True
+
+    def build_compiled_components(self, arch):
+        self.setup_extra_args = ['-j', str(cpu_count())]
+        super().build_compiled_components(arch)
+        self.setup_extra_args = []
+
+    def rebuild_compiled_components(self, arch, env):
+        self.setup_extra_args = ['-j', str(cpu_count())]
+        super().rebuild_compiled_components(arch, env)
+        self.setup_extra_args = []
+
+    def unpack(self, arch):
+        super().unpack(arch)
+        shprint(
+                sh.cp,
+                join(self.get_build_dir(arch), "_setup.py"),
+                join(self.get_build_dir(arch), "setup.py")
+        )
+
+    def get_recipe_env(self, arch):
+        env = super().get_recipe_env(arch)
+        arch_env = arch.get_env()
+
+        env['LDFLAGS'] = arch_env['LDFLAGS']
+        env['LDFLAGS'] += ' -L{} -lpython{}'.format(
+            self.ctx.python_recipe.link_root(arch.arch),
+            self.ctx.python_recipe.link_version,
+        )
+
+        ndk_dir = environ["LEGACY_NDK"]
+        GCC_VER = '4.9'
+        HOST = build_platform
+        suffix = '64' if '64' in arch.arch else ''
+
+        prefix = arch.command_prefix
+        CLANG_BIN = f'{ndk_dir}/toolchains/llvm/prebuilt/{HOST}/bin/'
+        GCC = f'{ndk_dir}/toolchains/{arch_to_toolchain(arch)}-{GCC_VER}/prebuilt/{HOST}'
+        libgfortran = f'{GCC}/{prefix}/lib{suffix}'
+        numpylib = self.ctx.get_python_install_dir(arch.arch) + '/numpy'
+        arch_cflags = ' '.join(arch.arch_cflags)
+        LDSHARED_opts = f'-target {arch.target} {arch_cflags} ' + ' '.join(arch.common_ldshared)
+
+        # TODO: add pythran support
+        env['SCIPY_USE_PYTHRAN'] = '0'
+
+        lapack_dir = join(Recipe.get_recipe('lapack', self.ctx).get_build_dir(arch.arch), 'build', 'install')
+        env['LAPACK'] = f'{lapack_dir}/lib'
+        env['BLAS'] = env['LAPACK']
+
+        # compilers
+        env['F77'] = f'{GCC}/bin/{prefix}-gfortran'
+        env['F90'] = f'{GCC}/bin/{prefix}-gfortran'
+        env['CC'] = f'{CLANG_BIN}clang -target {arch.target} {arch_cflags}'
+        env['CXX'] = f'{CLANG_BIN}clang++ -target {arch.target} {arch_cflags}'
+
+        # scipy expects ldshared to be a single executable without options
+        env['LDSHARED'] = f'{CLANG_BIN}/clang'
+
+        # erase the default NDK C++ include options
+        env['CPPFLAGS'] = '-DANDROID'
+
+        # configure linker
+        env['LDFLAGS'] += f' {LDSHARED_opts} -L{libgfortran} -L{numpylib}/core/lib -L{numpylib}/random/lib'
+        env['LDFLAGS'] += f' -l{self.stl_lib_name}'
+        return env
+
+
+recipe = ScipyRecipe()
diff --git a/pythonforandroid/recipes/scipy/__init__.py b/pythonforandroid/recipes/scipy/__init__.py
index 455a9887d7..2be4952805 100644
--- a/pythonforandroid/recipes/scipy/__init__.py
+++ b/pythonforandroid/recipes/scipy/__init__.py
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 from pythonforandroid.recipe import CompiledComponentsPythonRecipe, Recipe
 from multiprocessing import cpu_count
 from os.path import join
+import sh
 from os import environ
 from pythonforandroid.util import build_platform
-
+from pythonforandroid.logger import shprint
+from pythonforandroid.util import current_directory
 
 def arch_to_toolchain(arch):
     if 'arm' in arch.arch:
@@ -13,8 +15,8 @@ def arch_to_toolchain(arch):
 
 class ScipyRecipe(CompiledComponentsPythonRecipe):
 
-    version = '1.8.1'
-    url = f'https://github.com/scipy/scipy/releases/download/v{version}/scipy-{version}.zip'
+    version = '1.11.3'
+    url = f'git+https://github.com/scipy/scipy.git'
     site_packages_name = 'scipy'
     depends = ['setuptools', 'cython', 'numpy', 'lapack', 'pybind11']
     call_hostpython_via_targetpython = False
@@ -30,6 +32,14 @@ def rebuild_compiled_components(self, arch, env):
         super().rebuild_compiled_components(arch, env)
         self.setup_extra_args = []
 
+    def unpack(self, arch):
+        super().unpack(arch)
+        shprint(
+                sh.cp,
+                join(self.get_build_dir(arch), "_setup.py"),
+                join(self.get_build_dir(arch), "setup.py")
+        )
+
     def get_recipe_env(self, arch):
         env = super().get_recipe_env(arch)
         arch_env = arch.get_env()