diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-pyzmq/template b/srcpkgs/python3-pyzmq/template
index 75e86b18565..26f770fa6a1 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-pyzmq/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-pyzmq/template
@@ -1,35 +1,23 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-pyzmq'
 pkgname=python3-pyzmq
-version=25.1.2
+version=26.0.2
 revision=1
-build_style=python3-module
-make_build_args="--zmq=${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr"
-hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools python3-packaging"
+build_style=python3-pep517
+make_check_target=".xbps-testdir/*/${py3_sitelib}/zmq/tests"
+hostmakedepends="python3-scikit-build-core python3-Cython ninja"
 makedepends="zeromq-devel python3-devel"
 depends="python3"
 checkdepends="python3-pytest python3-pytest-asyncio"
 short_desc="Python3 bindings for the ZeroMQ messaging library"
 maintainer="Andrew J. Hesford <ajh@sideband.org>"
-license="LGPL-3.0-or-later, BSD-3-Clause"
+license="BSD-3-Clause"
 homepage="https://pyzmq.readthedocs.io/"
 changelog="https://pyzmq.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/p/pyzmq/pyzmq-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=93f1aa311e8bb912e34f004cf186407a4e90eec4f0ecc0efd26056bf7eda0226
+checksum=f0f9bb370449158359bb72a3e12c658327670c0ffe6fbcd1af083152b64f9df0
 
-pre_build() {
-	cat > setup.cfg <<-EOF
-		[global]
-		skip_check_zmq = True
-	EOF
-}
-
-do_check() {
-	cd build/lib*
-	python3 -m pytest zmq/tests -k 'not test_cython' \
-		--ignore zmq/tests/test_auth.py \
-		--ignore zmq/tests/test_zmqstream.py
-}
+export CMAKE_ARGS="-DPython_INCLUDE_DIR:PATH=${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/${py3_inc}"
 
 post_install() {
-	vlicense LICENSE.BSD
+	vlicense LICENSE.md
 }