diff --git a/main/py3-icu/APKBUILD b/main/py3-icu/APKBUILD
index f5d3c906917..feec0c8004e 100644
--- a/main/py3-icu/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/py3-icu/APKBUILD
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Maintainer: Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org>
 pkgname=py3-icu
 _pkgname=PyICU
-pkgver=2.3.1
-pkgrel=3
+pkgver=2.4.2
+pkgrel=0
 pkgdesc="Python3 binding for ICU"
 url="https://pypi.org/project/PyICU/"
 arch="all"
@@ -15,18 +15,15 @@ replaces="py-icu" # Backwards compatibility
 provides="py-icu=$pkgver-r$pkgrel" # Backwards compatibility
 
 build() {
-	cd "$builddir"
 	python3 setup.py build
 }
 
 check() {
-	cd "$builddir"
 	python3 setup.py check
 }
 
 package() {
-	cd "$builddir"
 	python3 setup.py install --prefix=/usr --root="$pkgdir"
 }
 
-sha512sums="edb60320ffe649f257d4d691ad9cc8287a7611de6a970d33a25a6e12a14c1faa591023d99d0b10619b0860bba70d1b67af2eff5cf146381afcaa872f0af1be29  PyICU-2.3.1.tar.gz"
+sha512sums="3cd1f632c2551dce3d721c54190a19c2a46e2554ef54915c9e07b133fa4a499b1a8c49f406abe9777721903799eb23a2d55d3b1aadd758870f8bd591f143a05b  PyICU-2.4.2.tar.gz"