diff --git a/srcpkgs/synapse/template b/srcpkgs/synapse/template
index 22ad0184767..5e23260063e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/synapse/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/synapse/template
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 # Template file for 'synapse'
 pkgname=synapse
-version=1.57.0
+version=1.58.0
 revision=1
-build_style=python3-module
+build_style=python3-pep517
 make_check_target=tests
-hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
+make_install_target="matrix_synapse-${version}-*-*-*.whl"
+hostmakedepends="python3-poetry-core"
 depends="python3-jsonschema python3-frozendict python3-canonicaljson
  python3-signedjson python3-pynacl python3-service_identity python3-Twisted
  python3-openssl python3-yaml python3-pyasn1 python3-pyasn1-modules
@@ -14,14 +15,14 @@ depends="python3-jsonschema python3-frozendict python3-canonicaljson
  python3-saml2 python3-treq python3-macaroons python3-sortedcontainers
  python3-typing_extensions python3-ijson python3-matrix-common
  python3-packaging"
-checkdepends="$depends python3-parameterized python3-pytest"
+checkdepends="$depends python3-parameterized python3-pytest unzip"
 short_desc="Matrix reference homeserver"
 maintainer="Joel Beckmeyer <joel@beckmeyer.us>"
 license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/matrix-org/synapse/develop/CHANGES.md"
 distfiles="https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=d574f6f599f00d139045e04d017a201397b21248b560b69c5cdfccccd920cc0a
+checksum=f859c3c426aff099360c84cfb580ba23b9d784b1a1b0e7b68965428f17e697ab
 
 system_accounts="synapse"
 synapse_homedir="/var/lib/synapse"
@@ -31,6 +32,10 @@ make_dirs="
 	/etc/synapse 755 synapse synapse
 	/var/log/synapse 0755 synapse synapse"
 
+pre_check() {
+	unzip ${make_install_target} "*.dist-info/*"
+}
+
 post_install() {
 	vsv synapse