diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_core/patches/platform_dirs_true.patch b/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_core/patches/platform_dirs_true.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7f8a56d62bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_core/patches/platform_dirs_true.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+Default to using platformdirs
+
+--- a/jupyter_core/paths.py	2020-02-01 21:00:00.000000000 -0300
++++ b/jupyter_core/paths.py	2023-06-04 00:49:36.985844333 -0300
+@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
+     We plan for this to default to False in jupyter_core version 5 and to True
+     in jupyter_core version 6.
+     """
+-    return envset("JUPYTER_PLATFORM_DIRS", False)  # type:ignore[return-value]
++    return envset("JUPYTER_PLATFORM_DIRS", True)  # type:ignore[return-value]
+ 
+ 
+ def get_home_dir() -> str:
+--- a/jupyter_core/tests/test_paths.py	2020-02-01 21:00:00.000000000 -0300
++++ b/jupyter_core/tests/test_paths.py	2023-06-04 00:49:05.967219753 -0300
+@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
+     return os.path.abspath(os.path.realpath(os.path.expanduser(path)))
+ 
+ 
+-home_jupyter = realpath("~/.jupyter")
++home_jupyter = realpath("~/.config/jupyter")
+ 
+ 
+ def test_envset():
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_core/template b/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_core/template
index 092921c77a5..57af2b9eff9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_core/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_core/template
@@ -1,20 +1,30 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-jupyter_core'
 pkgname=python3-jupyter_core
-version=5.0.0
-revision=3
+version=5.3.1
+revision=1
 build_style=python3-pep517
-hostmakedepends="python3-flit_core hatchling"
+hostmakedepends="hatchling"
 depends="python3-traitlets python3-platformdirs"
+checkdepends="$depends python3-pytest python3-pip"
 short_desc="Jupyter core package"
-maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
+maintainer="Gonzalo Tornaría <tornaria@cmat.edu.uy>"
 license="BSD-3-Clause"
 homepage="https://jupyter.org"
+changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jupyter/jupyter_core/main/CHANGELOG.md"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/j/jupyter_core/jupyter_core-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=4ed68b7c606197c7e344a24b7195eef57898157075a69655a886074b6beb7043
+checksum=5ba5c7938a7f97a6b0481463f7ff0dbac7c15ba48cf46fa4035ca6e838aa1aba
 conflicts="python-jupyter_core<=4.4.0_3"
-# checks create a cycle with python3-jypter_client and python3-ipython_ipykernel
-make_check=no
+
+do_check() {
+	# Running via PYTHONPATH breaks a few tests so we use a venv
+	local testdir="${wrksrc}/.xbps-testdir/$(date +%s)"
+	python3 -m venv --system-site-packages --without-pip "${testdir}"
+
+	local testpy="${testdir}/bin/python3"
+	"${testpy}" -m installer dist/*.whl
+	PATH="${testdir}/bin:${PATH}" "${testpy}" -m pytest
+}
 
 post_install() {
-	vlicense COPYING.md LICENSE
+	vlicense LICENSE
 }
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_core/update b/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_core/update
index 25ef51d109a..a42c0d0b9f1 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_core/update
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_core/update
@@ -1 +1,4 @@
 ignore="*a* *b* *rc*"
+# 5.3.2 breaks jupyter_client
+# (https://github.com/jupyter/jupyter_core/pull/362)
+ignore+=" 5.3.2"