diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index 4c1682b..89e6c98 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ url='https://netfilter.org/projects/nftables/'
 license=('GPL2')
 depends=('libmnl' 'libnftnl' 'gmp' 'readline' 'ncurses' 'jansson')
 optdepends=('python: Python bindings')
-makedepends=('asciidoc' 'python' 'python-setuptools')
+makedepends=('asciidoc' 'python' 'python-setuptools' 'python-build' 'python-installer' 'python-wheel')
 backup=('etc/nftables.conf')
 validpgpkeys=('37D964ACC04981C75500FB9BD55D978A8A1420E4') # Netfilter Core Team
 source=("https://netfilter.org/projects/nftables/files/nftables-$pkgver.tar.xz"{,.sig}
@@ -45,13 +45,17 @@ build() {
     --sysconfdir=/usr/share \
     --with-json \
     --with-cli=readline \
-    --disable-debug
+    --disable-debug \
+    --disable-python
   make
+  cd py
+  python -m build --wheel --no-isolation
 }
 
 package() {
   pushd $pkgname-$pkgver
   make DESTDIR="$pkgdir" install
+  python -m installer --destdir="$pkgdir" py/dist/*.whl
   popd
   # basic safe firewall config
   install -Dm644 nftables.conf "$pkgdir/etc/nftables.conf"