diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-protobuf/template b/srcpkgs/python-protobuf/template
index 1a2d37a0a1e..92e6fa424c8 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-protobuf/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-protobuf/template
@@ -1,19 +1,18 @@
 # Template file for 'python-protobuf'
 pkgname=python-protobuf
-version=3.10.0
-revision=2
+version=3.12.2
+revision=1
 archs=noarch
-wrksrc="protobuf-${version}"
+wrksrc="${pkgname#*-}-${version}"
 build_style=python-module
-pycompile_module="google/protobuf"
 hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3-setuptools"
 depends="python-setuptools python-six"
 short_desc="Python2 bindings for Google Protocol Buffers"
-maintainer="Charles E. Lehner <cel@celehner.com>"
+maintainer="Andrew J. Hesford <ajh@sideband.org>"
 license="BSD-3-Clause"
 homepage="https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/p/protobuf/protobuf-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=db83b5c12c0cd30150bb568e6feb2435c49ce4e68fe2d7b903113f0e221e58fe
+checksum=49ef8ab4c27812a89a76fa894fe7a08f42f2147078392c0dee51d4a444ef6df5
 
 post_install() {
 	sed -n 1,29p google/protobuf/__init__.py >LICENSE
@@ -22,7 +21,6 @@ post_install() {
 
 python3-protobuf_package() {
 	archs=noarch
-	pycompile_module="google/protobuf"
 	depends="python3-setuptools python3-six"
 	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3}"
 	pkg_install() {