diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-inotify/template b/srcpkgs/python-inotify/template
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index 64e48fd9330..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/python-inotify/template
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@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-# Template file for 'python-inotify'
-pkgname=python-inotify
-version=0.9.6
-revision=4
-archs=noarch
-wrksrc="pyinotify-${version}"
-build_style=python-module
-hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3-setuptools"
-depends="python"
-pycompile_module="pyinotify.py"
-short_desc="Monitoring filesystems events with inotify on Linux (Python2)"
-homepage="https://github.com/seb-m/pyinotify/"
-maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
-license="MIT"
-distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/p/pyinotify/pyinotify-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=9c998a5d7606ca835065cdabc013ae6c66eb9ea76a00a1e3bc6e0cfe2b4f71f4
-
-post_install() {
-	vlicense COPYING
-}
-
-python3-inotify_package() {
-	archs=noarch
-	depends="python3"
-	pycompile_module="pyinotify.py"
-	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3}"
-	pkg_install() {
-		vmove usr/lib/python3*
-		vlicense COPYING
-	}
-}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-inotify b/srcpkgs/python3-inotify
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-python-inotify
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-inotify/template b/srcpkgs/python3-inotify/template
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+# Template file for 'python3-inotify'
+pkgname=python3-inotify
+version=0.9.6
+revision=5
+wrksrc="pyinotify-${version}"
+build_style=python3-module
+hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
+depends="python3"
+short_desc="Monitoring filesystems events with inotify on Linux (Python3)"
+maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="https://github.com/seb-m/pyinotify/"
+distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/p/pyinotify/pyinotify-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=9c998a5d7606ca835065cdabc013ae6c66eb9ea76a00a1e3bc6e0cfe2b4f71f4
+
+post_install() {
+	vlicense COPYING
+}