diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-ptyprocess_0.7.0.bb b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-ptyprocess_0.7.0.bb
index ff1155eeb1..e19ec7522e 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-ptyprocess_0.7.0.bb
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-ptyprocess_0.7.0.bb
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ SRCNAME = "ptyprocess"
 
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "5c5d0a3b48ceee0b48485e0c26037c0acd7d29765ca3fbb5cb3831d347423220"
 
-inherit pypi setuptools3
+inherit pypi flit_core
 
 UPSTREAM_CHECK_URI = "https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ptyprocess"