diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-redis/template b/srcpkgs/python-redis/template
deleted file mode 100644
index 68eb4ee09e9..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/python-redis/template
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@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-# Template file for 'python-redis'
-pkgname=python-redis
-version=3.5.3
-revision=1
-archs=noarch
-wrksrc="redis-${version}"
-build_style=python-module
-hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3-setuptools"
-depends="python"
-short_desc="Python2 client for Redis key-value store"
-maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
-license="MIT"
-homepage="https://github.com/andymccurdy/redis-py"
-distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/r/redis/redis-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=0e7e0cfca8660dea8b7d5cd8c4f6c5e29e11f31158c0b0ae91a397f00e5a05a2
-
-post_install() {
-	vlicense LICENSE
-}
-
-python3-redis_package() {
-	archs=noarch
-	depends="python3"
-	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3}"
-	pkg_install() {
-		vmove usr/lib/python3*
-		vlicense LICENSE
-	}
-}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-redis b/srcpkgs/python3-redis
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--- a/srcpkgs/python3-redis
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@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-python-redis
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-redis/template b/srcpkgs/python3-redis/template
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@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Template file for 'python3-redis'
+pkgname=python3-redis
+version=3.5.3
+revision=2
+wrksrc="redis-${version}"
+build_style=python3-module
+hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
+depends="python3"
+short_desc="Python3 client for Redis key-value store"
+maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="https://github.com/andymccurdy/redis-py"
+distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/r/redis/redis-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=0e7e0cfca8660dea8b7d5cd8c4f6c5e29e11f31158c0b0ae91a397f00e5a05a2
+
+post_install() {
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}