diff --git a/srcpkgs/salt/patches/requirements.patch b/srcpkgs/salt/patches/requirements.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8b1217a30c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/salt/patches/requirements.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+--- a/requirements/base.txt
++++ b/requirements/base.txt
+@@ -6,2 +6,2 @@
+ distro>=1.0.1
+-contextvars
++contextvars; python_version < "3.7"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/salt/template b/srcpkgs/salt/template
index 7e9f1f7a140..8959d4f9001 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/salt/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/salt/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'salt'
 pkgname=salt
 version=3003.3
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=python3-module
 hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
 depends="python3-yaml python3-Jinja2 python3-requests python3-pyzmq