diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-gevent/template b/srcpkgs/python-gevent/template
index 94c2ff7336a..da7a3f3fcbc 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-gevent/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-gevent/template
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 # Template file for 'python-gevent'
 pkgname=python-gevent
 version=1.1.2
-revision=1
+revision=2
 wrksrc="gevent-${version}"
 build_style=python-module
-python_versions="2.7 3.4"
-hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3.4-setuptools"
-makedepends="python-devel python3.4-devel libev-devel c-ares-devel"
+hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3-setuptools"
+makedepends="python-devel python3-devel libev-devel c-ares-devel"
 depends="python-greenlet"
 pycompile_module="gevent"
 short_desc="Coroutine-based Python2 networking library"
@@ -26,13 +25,18 @@ post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE
 }
 
-python3.4-gevent_package() {
-	pycompile_version="3.4"
+python3-gevent_package() {
+	replaces="python3.4-gevent>=0"
 	pycompile_module="gevent"
-	depends="python3.4-greenlet"
-	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3.4}"
+	depends="python3-greenlet"
+	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3}"
 	pkg_install() {
-		vmove usr/lib/python3.4
+		vmove usr/lib/python3*
 		vlicense LICENSE
 	}
 }
+python3.4-gevent_package() {
+	build_style=meta
+	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3.4} (transitional dummy package)"
+	depends="python3-gevent>=${version}_${revision}"
+}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-gevent b/srcpkgs/python3-gevent
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..b3dd9600f1a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-gevent
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+python-gevent
\ No newline at end of file