diff --git a/backports/py3-pathvalidate/APKBUILD b/backports/py3-pathvalidate/APKBUILD
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a3968b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backports/py3-pathvalidate/APKBUILD
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+# Contributor: Lauren N. Liberda <lauren@selfisekai.rocks>
+# Maintainer: Lauren N. Liberda <lauren@selfisekai.rocks>
+pkgname=py3-pathvalidate
+pkgver=3.1.0
+pkgrel=0
+pkgdesc="Python library to sanitize/validate a string such as filenames/file-paths/etc"
+url="https://github.com/thombashi/pathvalidate"
+arch="noarch"
+license="MIT"
+depends="python3"
+makedepends="
+	py3-gpep517
+	py3-setuptools
+	py3-wheel
+	"
+checkdepends="py3-pytest py3-click py3-faker"
+options="!check" # tests require unpackaged unmaintained dependencies
+subpackages="$pkgname-pyc"
+source="https://github.com/thombashi/pathvalidate/archive/refs/tags/v$pkgver/pathvalidate-$pkgver.tar.gz"
+builddir="$srcdir/pathvalidate-$pkgver"
+
+build() {
+	gpep517 build-wheel \
+		--wheel-dir .dist \
+		--output-fd 3 3>&1 >&2
+}
+
+package() {
+	python3 -m installer -d "$pkgdir" \
+		.dist/*.whl
+}
+
+sha512sums="
+8f1d9905c5183ab66f20b9bbd69db0f0547ffde07333a36425f66b76191de47236bf1e0809b0cf4d181ea6714aeaef03e1b05dc1d6599e0d359cb96cdbec5db4  pathvalidate-3.1.0.tar.gz
+"
diff --git a/user/py3-pathvalidate/APKBUILD b/user/py3-pathvalidate/APKBUILD
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--- a/user/py3-pathvalidate/APKBUILD
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-# Maintainer: Antoine Martin (ayakael) <dev@ayakael.net>
-# Contributor: Antoine Martin (ayakael) <dev@ayakael.net>
-
-pkgname=py3-pathvalidate
-_pyname="pathvalidate"
-pkgver=2.5.2
-pkgrel=0
-arch="noarch"
-pkgdesc="Sanitize/validate strings in filenames/file-paths/etc"
-url="https://pypi.python.org/project/$_pyname"
-license="MIT"
-depends="python3"
-makedepends="py3-setuptools"
-options="!check" # No testsuite
-source="$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz::https://pypi.io/packages/source/${_pyname:0:1}/$_pyname/$_pyname-$pkgver.tar.gz"
-builddir="$srcdir"/$_pyname-$pkgver
-
-build() {
-	python3 setup.py build
-}
-
-package() {
-	python3 setup.py install --root="$pkgdir"/ --optimize=1 --skip-build
-}
-sha512sums="
-44c9d329f60deb81590854e0aa4699e4105821535aa5bf306c78df395c510ce851075db246937a459f46ee2f9abc54538a4a48995b94f5eb031f14fe60c769ce  py3-pathvalidate-2.5.2.tar.gz
-"