diff --git a/srcpkgs/tree-sitter/template b/srcpkgs/tree-sitter/template
index e3218d9b444..3b29e5fe162 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/tree-sitter/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/tree-sitter/template
@@ -1,16 +1,26 @@
 # Template file for 'tree-sitter'
 pkgname=tree-sitter
-version=0.19.0
+version=0.19.3
 revision=1
-build_style=gnu-makefile
+build_style=cargo
+make_install_args="--path=cli"
 short_desc="Parser generator tool and incremental parsing library"
 maintainer="Érico Nogueira <ericonr@disroot.org>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://tree-sitter.github.io"
 distfiles="https://github.com/tree-sitter/${pkgname}/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=7fa56a76b29b170ae11026a5c965e5a1177c158e251bec103d353ffff16a84e9
+checksum=cb01e1832758efe2fd3456e0a6eb0e5aba0e1e11b652c945db70793c2c4f7c2b
+make_check=no # tests require generating fixtures from remote repositories
+
+post_build() {
+	# Build libtree-sitter, since do_build builds the tree-sitter CLI.
+	make
+}
 
 post_install() {
+	# Install libtree-sitter, since do_install installs the tree-sitter CLI.
+	make STRIP=true PREFIX=/usr DESTDIR=${DESTDIR} install
+
 	vlicense LICENSE
 }
 
@@ -18,6 +28,7 @@ tree-sitter-devel_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - development files"
 	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
+		vmove usr/bin
 		vmove usr/include
 		vmove "usr/lib/*.a"
 		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"