diff --git a/testing/py3-sphinx-theme-better/APKBUILD b/testing/py3-sphinx-theme-better/APKBUILD
index e2bc81c0be0..d9e615925ee 100644
--- a/testing/py3-sphinx-theme-better/APKBUILD
+++ b/testing/py3-sphinx-theme-better/APKBUILD
@@ -3,27 +3,30 @@
 pkgname=py3-sphinx-theme-better
 _pkgname=sphinx-better-theme
 pkgver=0.1.5
-pkgrel=6
+pkgrel=7
 pkgdesc="The Better Sphinx theme"
 url="https://github.com/irskep/sphinx-better-theme"
 arch="noarch"
 license="BSD-2-Clause"
 depends="py3-sphinx"
-makedepends="py3-setuptools"
+makedepends="py3-setuptools py3-gpep517"
+checkdepends="py3-pytest"
 subpackages="$pkgname-pyc"
 source="$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz::https://github.com/irskep/sphinx-better-theme/archive/refs/tags/v$pkgver.tar.gz"
 builddir="$srcdir"/$_pkgname-$pkgver
+options="!check" # no tests provided
 
 build() {
-	python3 setup.py build
-}
-
-check() {
-	python3 setup.py check
+	gpep517 build-wheel \
+		--wheel-dir .dist \
+		--output-fd 3 3>&1 >&2
 }
 
 package() {
-	python3 setup.py install --skip-build --root="$pkgdir"
+	gpep517 install-wheel --destdir "$pkgdir" \
+		.dist/*.whl
 }
 
-sha512sums="057c0f0c57fa7a9637997f22ba9931844020ba537f5eafaf9504352fe6ae70fc2d10c0dc6fb06f8ab31c45d7cf4760e9e3047aaaa105060af4ead04de31c8af1  py3-sphinx-theme-better-0.1.5.tar.gz"
+sha512sums="
+057c0f0c57fa7a9637997f22ba9931844020ba537f5eafaf9504352fe6ae70fc2d10c0dc6fb06f8ab31c45d7cf4760e9e3047aaaa105060af4ead04de31c8af1  py3-sphinx-theme-better-0.1.5.tar.gz
+"