diff --git a/srcpkgs/httpie/template b/srcpkgs/httpie/template
index c27b78d4e38..7e0e1a4f629 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/httpie/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/httpie/template
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 # Template file for 'httpie'
 pkgname=httpie
 version=0.9.6
-revision=1
+revision=2
 noarch=yes
 build_style=python-module
-python_versions="2.7 3.4"
 pycompile_module="httpie"
-hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3.4-setuptools"
+hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3-setuptools"
 depends="python-setuptools python-requests python-Pygments"
 short_desc="Human-friendly command line HTTP client (Python2)"
 maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
@@ -14,22 +13,28 @@ homepage="https://github.com/jakubroztocil/httpie"
 license="3-clause-BSD"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/h/httpie/httpie-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=a64b90f845544b654495fa9268431dfb74c14c3a855b52937517a70c812f90b1
-alternatives="httpie:http:/usr/bin/http2.7"
+alternatives="httpie:http:/usr/bin/http2"
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE
 }
 
-python3.4-httpie_package() {
+python3-httpie_package() {
 	noarch=yes
-	pycompile_version="3.4"
 	pycompile_module="httpie"
-	depends="python3.4-setuptools python3.4-requests python3.4-Pygments"
-	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3.4}"
-	alternatives="httpie:http:/usr/bin/http3.4"
+	replaces="python3.4-httpie>=0"
+	depends="python3-setuptools python3-requests python3-Pygments"
+	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3}"
+	alternatives="httpie:http:/usr/bin/http3"
 	pkg_install() {
-		vmove usr/bin/*3.4
-		vmove usr/lib/python3.4
+		vmove usr/bin/*3
+		vmove usr/lib/python3*
 		vlicense LICENSE
 	}
 }
+python3.4-httpie_package() {
+	noarch=yes
+	build_style=meta
+	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3.4} (transitional dummy package)"
+	depends="python3-httpie>=${version}_${revision}"
+}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-httpie b/srcpkgs/python3-httpie
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..425dce2f4d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-httpie
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+httpie
\ No newline at end of file