diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-threadpoolctl/template b/srcpkgs/python3-threadpoolctl/template
index 4f3c9fc5fa6..22db31a1279 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-threadpoolctl/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-threadpoolctl/template
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-threadpoolctl'
 pkgname=python3-threadpoolctl
-version=3.5.0
-revision=2
+version=3.6.0
+revision=1
 build_style=python3-pep517
 hostmakedepends="python3-flit_core"
 depends="python3"
-checkdepends="python3-pytest"
 short_desc="Python helpers to limit the number of threads used in native libraries"
 maintainer="Andrew J. Hesford <ajh@sideband.org>"
 license="BSD-3-Clause"
 homepage="https://github.com/joblib/threadpoolctl"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/t/threadpoolctl/threadpoolctl-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=082433502dd922bf738de0d8bcc4fdcbf0979ff44c42bd40f5af8a282f6fa107
+checksum=8ab8b4aa3491d812b623328249fab5302a68d2d71745c8a4c719a2fcaba9f44e
+make_check=no # tarball contains no tests
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE