diff --git a/srcpkgs/virt-manager/template b/srcpkgs/virt-manager/template
index 0252b3e8be0..f138856ebf9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/virt-manager/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/virt-manager/template
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version=1.4.0
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
 nocross=yes
-build_style=python-module
+build_style=python2-module
 hostmakedepends="intltool python-devel glib-devel gtk-update-icon-cache"
 depends="libosinfo python-gobject gnome-icon-theme gnome-ssh-askpass
  openbsd-netcat yajl python-gconf libvirt-glib-python libvirt-python