diff --git a/srcpkgs/qytdl/patches/force-yt-dlp.patch b/srcpkgs/qytdl/patches/force-yt-dlp.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..de37c69c2a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/qytdl/patches/force-yt-dlp.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+--- a/src/config.py
++++ b/src/config.py
+@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ def default_opts():
+             "profile" : "auto",
+             "fallback" : ["auto"],
+             "duplicates" : "false",
+-            "module" : "youtube_dl",
++            "module" : "yt_dlp",
+             "playlistFolder" : "true",
+             "theme" : "default",
+             }
+@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ def write_config( opts ):
+                 "download_path" : opts.get( "downloadPath", userPath ),
+                 "\n# Which system installation (module) used to download": None,
+                 "# (youtube_dl, yt_dlp, etc.)" : None,
+-                "module" : opts.get( "module", "youtube_dl" ),
++                "module" : "yt_dlp",
+                 "\n# Allow duplicate URLs into queue (true/false)" : None,
+                 "allow_duplicates" : opts.get( "duplicates", "false" ),
+                 "\n# Each playlist gets its own subdirectory (true/false)" : None,
+@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ def read_options( opts ):
+     ##  Default section
+     section = cfg[ "DEFAULT" ]
+     opts[ "downloadPath" ] = section.get( "download_path", userPath )
+-    opts[ "module" ] = section.get( "module", "youtube_dl" )
++    opts[ "module" ] = "yt_dlp"
+     opts[ "duplicates" ] = section.get( "allow_duplicates", "false" )
+     opts[ "playlistFolder" ] = section.get( "playlist_folder", "true" )
+ 
+--- a/src/main_widget.py
++++ b/src/main_widget.py
+@@ -330,9 +330,9 @@ class MainWidget( QWidget ):
+                 print( "Module:\t%s" % opts[ "module" ] )
+ 
+         except ImportError:
+-            ydl_module = youtube_dl
++            ydl_module = yt_dlp
+             if self.debug:
+-                print( "Module:\tyoutube_dl")
++                print( "Module:\tyt_dlp")
+ 
+         ydl_opts = self.ydl_opts( profile )
+ 
+@@ -539,9 +539,9 @@ class MainWidget( QWidget ):
+ 
+             ##  Just grab this here for convenience's sake
+             if not self.debug:
+-                ydl = youtube_dl.YoutubeDL( { "quiet" : True } )
++                ydl = yt_dlp.YoutubeDL( { "quiet" : True } )
+             else:
+-                ydl = youtube_dl.YoutubeDL()
++                ydl = yt_dlp.YoutubeDL()
+ 
+             for url in urls:
+ 
+--- a/src/util.py
++++ b/src/util.py
+@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
+ from __future__ import unicode_literals
+ import sys, os
+-import youtube_dl
+-from youtube_dl.utils import DownloadError
++import yt_dlp
++from yt_dlp.utils import DownloadError
+ 
+ ####    RE-ENABLE if you want to enable possible internal YDL
+ #import internal_ydl
diff --git a/srcpkgs/qytdl/template b/srcpkgs/qytdl/template
index 66013cab1b2..1bbccb582c2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/qytdl/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/qytdl/template
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'qytdl'
 pkgname=qytdl
 version=1.6
-revision=1
-build_style=gnu-makefile
+revision=2
 pycompile_dirs="usr/share/qytdl/src"
 depends="desktop-file-utils python3-PyQt5 yt-dlp"
 short_desc="Simple Qt (PyQt5) frontend to Youtube-DL"