diff --git a/dev-python/tailer/Manifest b/dev-python/tailer/Manifest
index 52535e5a9..2e273d7a6 100644
--- a/dev-python/tailer/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/tailer/Manifest
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 DIST tailer-0.4.1.tar.gz 7504 BLAKE2B cb15df98bc947976409dcd323f86ee91916045061db633617dde216c3b42ab095de5cd7b89b95d3f875f928d5772ae098a1cb7170122fcdcae386964caa71b25 SHA512 c1f0f4cf9356c58366e3d86087bc922378a5d5d9833385e8b0f9acd16211a7ff486c4ea3be13208b85a9766b3fa163071216de54c7170395c18ba6da61650da3
-EBUILD tailer-0.4.1.ebuild 661 BLAKE2B 24da2acd007abc761d5799227532a9b7f65980fe9ab70e9bd2cbc6515f6cf8bae6445bb90ddc294b5e78f33081aba6d1bceb82ea38afb916a86da977849ca005 SHA512 31f64b49f66aac97724ecb2c50e0aa1f029ec40f77e177a38ed1a805209e1e085b76fcce3416807df35c9d4fff8676e14edb65c401406293cd9e023e3fc76e7f
+EBUILD tailer-0.4.1.ebuild 472 BLAKE2B 84be62702fef17a40adacff40c7e6ffedc375194cec0defb14adad628baedc587cfcd39646c48b9de0fec3cff06e958e8e3f980486fa4b3fa5ff9d495a0f3c1f SHA512 4985e04d36b6805db1ba447958bd521ea9cef41dab45264b10dcb15c2b0eb103dc3a65f1880423ddb43f3801f93eb9185665b65d01b8c52eda95b1f9e5c5f1b3
 MISC metadata.xml 506 BLAKE2B 46685caa27e85ed48ecf9739124c091f04f455133309e9791d7001d26bfc62c230e82dcd4135713925b631b71a6e6df8308babe6f416cb2c4714f0c69e763a4d SHA512 e1bf1b463020a02e7fc704bb9c8b20051f0401112ea2c8c71a7eb02f44dc0da1bdbb987a42e41e253dfe2d3c637f96f7f2807f0898c1ea5250e825e11d9f20ca
diff --git a/dev-python/tailer/tailer-0.4.1.ebuild b/dev-python/tailer/tailer-0.4.1.ebuild
index 6745a26e7..51138e6a1 100644
--- a/dev-python/tailer/tailer-0.4.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/tailer/tailer-0.4.1.ebuild
@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2022 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2023 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=8
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{9..11} )
-
-inherit distutils-r1
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..12} )
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+inherit distutils-r1 pypi
 
 DESCRIPTION="Python tail is a simple implementation of GNU tail and head."
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/six8/pytailer https://pypi.org/project/tailer/"
-SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${P:0:1}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
 
 LICENSE="MIT"
 SLOT="0"
@@ -18,15 +17,3 @@ IUSE="test"
 RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
 
 DOCS="README.rst"
-
-BDEPEND="
-	dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	test? (
-		dev-python/pytest[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	)"
-
-python_test() {
-	py.test -v -v || die
-}
-
-distutils_enable_tests pytest