diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-backports_abc/template b/srcpkgs/python-backports_abc/template
index b848af8809c..60e210c7a1d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-backports_abc/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-backports_abc/template
@@ -1,33 +1,16 @@
 # Template file for 'python-backports_abc'
 pkgname=python-backports_abc
 version=0.4
-revision=2
+revision=3
 noarch=yes
 wrksrc="backports_abc-${version}"
-build_style=python-module
+build_style=python2-module
 pycompile_module="backports_abc.py"
-hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3-setuptools"
+hostmakedepends="python-setuptools"
 depends="python"
-short_desc="Backport of collections.abc from Python 3.5 (Python2)"
+short_desc="Backport of collections.abc from Python 3.5"
 maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
 homepage="https://github.com/cython/backports_abc"
 license="PSF"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/b/backports_abc/backports_abc-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=8b3e4092ba3d541c7a2f9b7d0d9c0275b21c6a01c53a61c731eba6686939d0a5
-
-python3-backports_abc_package() {
-	noarch=yes
-	depends="python3"
-	pycompile_module="backports_abc.py"
-	replaces="python3.4-backports_abc>=0"
-	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3}"
-	pkg_install() {
-		vmove usr/lib/python3*
-	}
-}
-python3.4-backports_abc_package() {
-	noarch=yes
-	build_style=meta
-	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3.4} (transitional dummy package)"
-	depends="python3-backports_abc>=${version}_${revision}"
-}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-backports_abc b/srcpkgs/python3-backports_abc
deleted file mode 120000
index 032468a4f58..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-backports_abc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-python-backports_abc
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3.4-backports_abc b/srcpkgs/python3.4-backports_abc
deleted file mode 120000
index 032468a4f58..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/python3.4-backports_abc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-python-backports_abc
\ No newline at end of file