diff --git a/srcpkgs/git-cola/template b/srcpkgs/git-cola/template
index 4af2f57d4eb..3c766b4decb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/git-cola/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/git-cola/template
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 pkgname=git-cola
 version=2.8
 revision=1
-build_style=python-module
+build_style=python2-module
 noarch=yes
 hostmakedepends="python"
 depends="git-perl python-PyQt4"