diff --git a/srcpkgs/fonttools/template b/srcpkgs/fonttools/template
index f94f794b2a2..62579f4f02c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/fonttools/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/fonttools/template
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'fonttools'
 pkgname=fonttools
 version=4.8.1
-revision=1
-archs=noarch
+revision=2
 build_style=python3-module
 hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
 depends="python3-setuptools"
@@ -20,12 +19,6 @@ post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE.external
 }
 
-python-fonttools_package() {
-	depends="fonttools>=${version}_${revision}"
-	build_style=meta
-	short_desc+=" (transitional dummy package Python 2)"
-}
-
 python3-fonttools_package() {
 	depends="fonttools>=${version}_${revision}"
 	build_style=meta
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-fonttools b/srcpkgs/python-fonttools
deleted file mode 120000
index d10c4b7e084..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/python-fonttools
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-fonttools
\ No newline at end of file