diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-pysocks/template b/srcpkgs/python-pysocks/template
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index ca508a4a7cc..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/python-pysocks/template
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@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-# Template file for 'python-pysocks'
-pkgname=python-pysocks
-version=1.7.0
-revision=1
-archs=noarch
-wrksrc="PySocks-${version}"
-build_style=python-module
-hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3-setuptools"
-depends="python"
-short_desc="Python2 SOCKS client module"
-maintainer="Benjamín Albiñana <benalb@gmail.com>"
-license="BSD-3-Clause"
-homepage="https://github.com/Anorov/PySocks"
-distfiles="https://github.com/Anorov/PySocks/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=b6dbd9daf8ebe75c9f76b54c9747d3d1f1d5ac54d540e44b7eb93936ae38b01a
-
-post_install() {
-	vlicense LICENSE
-}
-
-python3-pysocks_package() {
-	archs=noarch
-	depends="python3"
-	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3}"
-	pkg_install() {
-		vlicense LICENSE
-		vmove usr/lib/python3*
-	}
-}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-pysocks b/srcpkgs/python3-pysocks
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-python-pysocks
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-pysocks/template b/srcpkgs/python3-pysocks/template
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+# Template file for 'python3-pysocks'
+pkgname=python3-pysocks
+version=1.7.0
+revision=2
+wrksrc="PySocks-${version}"
+build_style=python3-module
+hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
+depends="python3"
+short_desc="Python3 SOCKS client module"
+maintainer="Benjamín Albiñana <benalb@gmail.com>"
+license="BSD-3-Clause"
+homepage="https://github.com/Anorov/PySocks"
+distfiles="https://github.com/Anorov/PySocks/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=b6dbd9daf8ebe75c9f76b54c9747d3d1f1d5ac54d540e44b7eb93936ae38b01a
+
+post_install() {
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}