diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-jupyter_qtconsole/template b/srcpkgs/python-jupyter_qtconsole/template
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-# Template file for 'python-jupyter_qtconsole'
-pkgname=python-jupyter_qtconsole
-version=4.4.3
-revision=2
-archs=noarch
-wrksrc="qtconsole-${version}"
-build_style=python-module
-pycompile_module="qtconsole"
-hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3-setuptools"
-depends="python-traitlets python-jupyter_core python-jupyter_client
- python-Pygments python-ipython_ipykernel python-ipython_genutils
- python-PyQt5-svg"
-short_desc="Jupyter Qt console (Python2)"
-maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
-license="BSD-3-Clause"
-homepage="https://github.com/jupyter/qtconsole"
-distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/q/qtconsole/qtconsole-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=bc1ba15f50c29ed50f1268ad823bb6543be263c18dd093b80495e9df63b003ac
-alternatives="jupyter-qtconsole:jupyter-qtconsole:/usr/bin/jupyter-qtconsole2"
-
-post_install() {
-	vlicense LICENSE
-}
-
-python3-jupyter_qtconsole_package() {
-	archs=noarch
-	depends="python3-traitlets python3-jupyter_core python3-jupyter_client
-	 python3-Pygments python3-ipython_ipykernel python3-ipython_genutils
-	 python3-PyQt5-svg"
-	pycompile_module="qtconsole"
-	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3}"
-	alternatives="jupyter-qtconsole:jupyter-qtconsole:/usr/bin/jupyter-qtconsole3"
-	pkg_install() {
-		vmove usr/bin/jupyter-qtconsole3
-		vmove usr/lib/python3*
-		vlicense LICENSE
-	}
-}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_qtconsole b/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_qtconsole
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-python-jupyter_qtconsole
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_qtconsole/template b/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_qtconsole/template
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+# Template file for 'python3-jupyter_qtconsole'
+pkgname=python3-jupyter_qtconsole
+version=4.4.3
+revision=3
+archs=noarch
+wrksrc="qtconsole-${version}"
+build_style=python3-module
+hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
+depends="python3-traitlets python3-jupyter_core python3-jupyter_client
+ python3-Pygments python3-ipython_ipykernel python3-ipython_genutils
+ python3-PyQt5-svg"
+checkdepends="$depends python3-pytest"
+short_desc="Jupyter Qt console"
+maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
+license="BSD-3-Clause"
+homepage="https://github.com/jupyter/qtconsole"
+distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/q/qtconsole/qtconsole-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=bc1ba15f50c29ed50f1268ad823bb6543be263c18dd093b80495e9df63b003ac
+conflicts="python-jupyter_qtconsole<=4.4.3_2"
+
+do_check() {
+	QT_QPA_PLATFORM=offscreen pytest
+}
+
+post_install() {
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}