diff --git a/srcpkgs/SoapySDR/template b/srcpkgs/SoapySDR/template
index 060259d2708..8d7bfc99778 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/SoapySDR/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/SoapySDR/template
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 # Template file for 'SoapySDR'
 pkgname=SoapySDR
 version=0.7.2
-revision=1
+revision=2
 wrksrc="${pkgname}-soapy-sdr-${version}"
 build_style=cmake
-hostmakedepends="doxygen swig"
+configure_args="-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=/usr/bin/python3"
+hostmakedepends="doxygen swig python3"
 makedepends="python3-devel"
 short_desc="Vendor and platform neutral SDR support library"
 maintainer="bra1nwave <bra1nwave@protonmail.com>"