diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_ipywidgets/template b/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_ipywidgets/template
index 74dc0558013..55d14cac26b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_ipywidgets/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_ipywidgets/template
@@ -1,17 +1,18 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-jupyter_ipywidgets'
 pkgname=python3-jupyter_ipywidgets
-version=7.6.3
-revision=4
-build_style=python3-module
-hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
-depends="python3-jupyter_widgetsnbextension python3-ipython_ipykernel python3-traitlets"
-checkdepends="python3-pytest $depends"
+version=8.1.1
+revision=1
+build_style=python3-pep517
+hostmakedepends="python3-wheel"
+depends="python3-ipython_ipykernel"
+checkdepends="$depends python3-pytest python3-jsonschema python3-pytz"
 short_desc="IPython widgets for the Jupyter notebook"
-maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
+maintainer="Gonzalo Tornaría <tornaria@cmat.edu.uy>"
 license="BSD-3-Clause"
 homepage="https://github.com/jupyter-widgets/ipywidgets"
+changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jupyter-widgets/ipywidgets/main/docs/source/changelog.md"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/i/ipywidgets/ipywidgets-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=9f1a43e620530f9e570e4a493677d25f08310118d315b00e25a18f12913c41f0
+checksum=40211efb556adec6fa450ccc2a77d59ca44a060f4f9f136833df59c9f538e6e8
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE