diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-CherryPy/template b/srcpkgs/python3-CherryPy/template
index c21123b9baf..90b48900c9d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-CherryPy/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-CherryPy/template
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-CherryPy'
 pkgname=python3-CherryPy
 version=18.6.0
-revision=2
+revision=3
 wrksrc="CherryPy-${version}"
 build_style=python3-module
-hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
-depends="python3-setuptools python3-Cheroot python3-portend python3-zc.lockfile
- python3-jaraco.collections"
+hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools_scm"
+depends="python3-setuptools python3-Cheroot python3-portend
+ python3-zc.lockfile python3-jaraco.collections"
 short_desc="Object-oriented HTTP framework (Python3)"
 maintainer="bra1nwave <bra1nwave@protonmail.com>"
 license="BSD-3-Clause"
@@ -16,12 +16,6 @@ distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/C/CherryPy/CherryPy-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=56608edd831ad00991ae585625e0206ed61cf1a0850e4b2cc48489fb2308c499
 alternatives="cherrypy:cherryd:/usr/bin/cherryd3"
 
-pre_build() {
-	vsed -i setup.py \
-		-e '/setuptools_scm/d' \
-		-e "s|use_scm_version=True|version='${version}'|"
-}
-
 post_install() {
 	mv ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/cherryd{,3}
 	vlicense LICENSE.md