getting Forbidden by robots.txt: scrapy

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In the new version (scrapy 1.1) launched 2016-05-11 the crawl first downloads robots.txt before crawling. To change this behavior change in your settings.py with ROBOTSTXT_OBEY

ROBOTSTXT_OBEY = False

Here are the release notes

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