diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-lz4 b/srcpkgs/python3-lz4
deleted file mode 120000
index 858a976b46a..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-lz4
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-python-lz4
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-lz4/template b/srcpkgs/python3-lz4/template
similarity index 55%
rename from srcpkgs/python-lz4/template
rename to srcpkgs/python3-lz4/template
index 76a2e800e38..29edfbcd8b0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-lz4/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-lz4/template
@@ -1,16 +1,14 @@
-# Template file for 'python-lz4'
-pkgname=python-lz4
+# Template file for 'python3-lz4'
+pkgname=python3-lz4
 version=2.1.6
-revision=3
+revision=4
 wrksrc="lz4-${version}"
-build_style=python-module
-pycompile_module="lz4"
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config python-setuptools python3-setuptools
- python-pkgconfig python3-pkgconfig"
-makedepends="python-devel python3-devel liblz4-devel"
-depends="python-future"
+build_style=python3-module
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config python3-setuptools python3-pkgconfig"
+makedepends="python3-devel liblz4-devel"
+depends="python3"
 checkdepends="python3-pytest python3-psutil"
-short_desc="LZ4 bindings for Python2"
+short_desc="LZ4 bindings for Python3"
 maintainer="Oliver Kiddle <okiddle@yahoo.co.uk>"
 license="BSD-3-Clause"
 homepage="https://github.com/python-lz4/python-lz4"
@@ -33,12 +31,3 @@ do_check() {
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE
 }
-
-python3-lz4_package() {
-	pycompile_module="lz4"
-	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3}"
-	pkg_install() {
-		vmove usr/lib/python3*
-		vlicense LICENSE
-	}
-}