diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-pyqt6-charts/template b/srcpkgs/python3-pyqt6-charts/template
index 0b5c67f7000..9f8c5d05d7b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-pyqt6-charts/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-pyqt6-charts/template
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ pkgname=python3-pyqt6-charts
 version=6.4.0
 revision=1
 build_style=sip-build
-hostmakedepends="qt6-charts-devel python3-pyqt6-widgets-devel
- python3-PyQt-builder pkg-config"
+build_helper="python3"
+hostmakedepends="qt6-base python3-PyQt-builder pkg-config"
 makedepends="qt6-charts-devel python3-pyqt6-widgets-devel"
 depends="python3-pyqt6"
 short_desc="Qt6 bindings for Charts - Python 3"