diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-pydantic-core/template b/srcpkgs/python3-pydantic-core/template
index 74e09f8b947..38ba2f5f5dc 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-pydantic-core/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-pydantic-core/template
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-pydantic-core'
 pkgname=python3-pydantic-core
 version=2.21.0
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=python3-pep517
-build_helper=rust
-hostmakedepends="maturin cargo"
-makedepends="python3-typing_extensions"
+build_helper="rust"
+hostmakedepends="maturin cargo python3-typing_extensions"
+makedepends="rust-std python3-devel"
 depends="python3-typing_extensions"
 checkdepends="${depends} python3-pytest python3-pytest-benchmark
  python3-pytest-timeout python3-pytest-mock python3-hypothesis
@@ -18,16 +18,9 @@ changelog="https://github.com/pydantic/pydantic-core/releases"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/p/pydantic_core/pydantic_core-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=79c747f9916e5b6cb588dfd994d9ac15a93e43eb07467d9e6f24d892c176bbf5
 
-# taken from python3-adblock
-if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
-	makedepends+=" rust-std"
-	hostmakedepends+=" python3-typing_extensions"
-	export PYO3_CROSS_LIB_DIR="${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr/lib"
-	export PYO3_CROSS_INCLUDE_DIR="${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr/include"
-fi
-
 do_build() {
-	maturin build -o . --release --target "${RUST_TARGET}" --manylinux off
+	maturin build -i /usr/bin/python3 -o . \
+		--release --target "${RUST_TARGET}" --manylinux off
 	mkdir -p dist
 	mv pydantic_core-${version}-*.whl dist/pydantic_core-${version}-py3-none-any.whl
 }