diff --git a/aur/python-matplotx/PKGBUILD b/aur/python-matplotx/PKGBUILD
index 0e11c1fee..64c9a2527 100644
--- a/aur/python-matplotx/PKGBUILD
+++ b/aur/python-matplotx/PKGBUILD
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ _base=matplotx
 pkgname=python-${_base}
 pkgdesc="Useful styles and extensions for Matplotlib"
 pkgver=0.3.10
-pkgrel=1
+pkgrel=2
 arch=(any)
 url="https://github.com/nschloe/${_base}"
 license=(MIT)
 depends=(python-matplotlib)
-makedepends=(python-setuptools)
+makedepends=(python-build python-installer python-setuptools python-wheel)
 optdepends=('python-networkx: for creation of graphs'
   'python-pypng: for iterator support')
 source=(${_base}-${pkgver}.tar.gz::${url}/archive/v${pkgver}.tar.gz)
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ sha512sums=('33eea6fe855915b45c490c02ce4fb45fecdae9e090e9ff1438620d4f898143e0dd2
 
 build() {
   cd ${_base}-${pkgver}
-  python -c "from setuptools import setup; setup();" build
+  python -m build --wheel --skip-dependency-check --no-isolation
 }
 
 package() {