diff --git a/srcpkgs/beets/template b/srcpkgs/beets/template
index dfc65850c9..a00af204ef 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/beets/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/beets/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=beets
 version=1.3.19
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
-build_style="python-module"
+build_style=python2-module
 hostmakedepends="python-setuptools"
 depends="mutagen python-enum34 python-munkres python-musicbrainzngs python-Unidecode python-yaml python-jellyfish python-setuptools"
 pycompile_module="beets beetsplug"