diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-iwlib/template b/srcpkgs/python-iwlib/template
index 93187a63196..7f383d34886 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-iwlib/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-iwlib/template
@@ -1,42 +1,23 @@
 # Template file for 'python-iwlib'
 pkgname=python-iwlib
-version=1.5
+version=1.6.1
 revision=1
 wrksrc="${pkgname/python-//}-${version}"
 build_style=python-module
+pycompile_module="iwlib"
 hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3-setuptools"
 makedepends="python-devel python3-devel wireless_tools-devel"
 depends="python wireless_tools"
-short_desc="Iwlib library for Python2, for interacting with wireless devices"
-maintainer="maxice8 <thinkabit.ukim@gmail.com>"
-license="GPL-2"
+short_desc="Python2 Iwlib wrapper for interacting with wireless devices"
+maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.eu>"
+license="GPL-2.0-only"
 homepage="https://github.com/nathan-hoad/python-iwlib"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/i/iwlib/iwlib-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=a58dd0da8b03bbd9c91fa0f9e7818362280bf0b7133bae0027f15581ee2e4751
-pycompile_module="iwlib"
+checksum=fad120e7e36de1c84df6921333035cdaccd28b20e25ba180e9902e810e8dee21
 
 do_check() {
 	python3 test/test_imports.py
 	python2 test/test_imports.py
-
-	# The test tries to scan a interface but hardcodees 'wlan0' which is not always the name
-	# so we query /proc/net/wireless and get the WiFi interface and replace the file in the test
-	_wirelessinterface="$(cat /proc/net/wireless | grep : | cut -d: -f1)"
-
-	if [ -z "${_wirelessinterface}" ]; then
-		echo "no wifi interface found for test.py, ignoring the tests"
-		return
-	fi
-
-	sed -i "s|wlan0|${_wirelessinterface}|g" test/test.py
-
-	PYTHONPATH="${PWD}/build-2.7/lib.linux-${XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE}-2.7" python2 test/test.py
-
-	# The test uses python2 print statement so we edit it
-	sed -i "s|print|print(|g" test/test.py
-	sed -i '/print(/s/$/ )/' test/test.py
-
-	PYTHONPATH="${PWD}/build-3.6/lib.linux-${XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE}-3.6" python3 test/test.py
 }
 
 python3-iwlib_package() {