diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-simplejson_4.1.1.bb b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-simplejson_4.1.1.bb
index 0579513a96..3f7ecf7696 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-simplejson_4.1.1.bb
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-simplejson_4.1.1.bb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE.txt;md5=c6338d7abd321c0b50a2a547e441c52e"
 
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "c08eb9f7a90f77ae470e19a07472e9a79ebc0d1c2315d86a72767665bd5ba79f"
 
-inherit pypi setuptools3
+inherit pypi python_setuptools_build_meta
 
 RDEPENDS:${PN} += "\
     python3-io \
