diff --git a/textproc/py-pyphen/Makefile b/textproc/py-pyphen/Makefile
index cbbcce9cbf32..ad0df3d5c21d 100644
--- a/textproc/py-pyphen/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/py-pyphen/Makefile
@@ -1,28 +1,25 @@
 PORTNAME=	pyphen
 PORTVERSION=	0.13.0
+PORTREVISION=	1
 CATEGORIES=	textproc python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Module to hyphenate text based on Hunspell dictionaries
 WWW=		https://pyphen.org/
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv2 LGPL21 MPL11
 LICENSE_COMB=	multi
 LICENSE_FILE_GPLv2=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING.GPL
 LICENSE_FILE_LGPL21=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING.LGPL
 LICENSE_FILE_MPL11=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING.MPL
 
+BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}flit>=3.2<4:devel/py-flit@${PY_FLAVOR}
+
 USES=		python:3.6+
-USE_PYTHON=	autoplist distutils pytest
+USE_PYTHON=	pep517 autoplist pytest
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
-pre-configure:
-	@( \
-		${ECHO} "from setuptools import setup" && \
-		${ECHO} "setup()" \
-	) > ${WRKSRC}/setup.py
-
 .include <bsd.port.mk>