diff --git a/srcpkgs/xpra/template b/srcpkgs/xpra/template
index 707e21bc67e..576b20e5849 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xpra/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xpra/template
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 pkgname=xpra
 version=0.17.5
 revision=3
-build_style=python-module
+build_style=python2-module
 conf_files="/etc/xpra/xpra.conf /etc/xpra/xorg.conf"
 pycompile_module="xpra"
 hostmakedepends="python pkg-config python-Cython"