diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-cups/template b/srcpkgs/python3-cups/template
index 6ada633cf9c..a9645f1429f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-cups/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-cups/template
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-cups'
 pkgname=python3-cups
 version=2.0.1
-revision=4
+revision=5
 build_style=python3-module
-hostmakedepends="python3-devel"
-makedepends="${hostmakedepends} cups-devel"
+hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
+makedepends="python3-devel cups-devel"
 depends="python3"
 short_desc="Python3 CUPS bindings"
 maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
@@ -13,3 +13,4 @@ homepage="https://pypi.org/project/pycups/"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OpenPrinting/pycups/master/NEWS"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/p/pycups/pycups-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=57434ce5f62548eb12949ca8217f066f4eeb21a5d6ab8b13471dce350e380c90
+make_check=no # needs to connect to a running cups server