diff --git a/srcpkgs/iotop/template b/srcpkgs/iotop/template
index f565aac9d8..0b1d116057 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/iotop/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/iotop/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=iotop
 version=0.6
 revision=4
 noarch="yes"
-build_style=python-module
+build_style=python2-module
 hostmakedepends="python"
 depends="${hostmakedepends}"
 pycompile_module="iotop"