diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-py/template b/srcpkgs/python3-py/template
index 7232bbd5e65..20d27196850 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-py/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-py/template
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-py'
 pkgname=python3-py
 version=1.9.0
-revision=3
+revision=4
 wrksrc="py-${version}"
 build_style=python3-module
-hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
+hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools_scm"
 depends="python3"
 checkdepends="python3-pytest"
 short_desc="Python3 development support library"
@@ -15,10 +15,6 @@ changelog="https://github.com/pytest-dev/py/raw/master/CHANGELOG"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/p/py/py-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=9ca6883ce56b4e8da7e79ac18787889fa5206c79dcc67fb065376cd2fe03f342
 
-post_extract() {
-	vsed -i -e 's/"setuptools-scm"//' setup.py
-}
-
 do_check() {
 	python3 -m pytest
 }