diff --git a/programming/language/python3/python3-setuptools/actions.py b/programming/language/python3/python3-setuptools/actions.py
index aab0db2f9c..ed8ed30209 100644
--- a/programming/language/python3/python3-setuptools/actions.py
+++ b/programming/language/python3/python3-setuptools/actions.py
@@ -11,9 +11,12 @@ from pisi.actionsapi import shelltools
 WorkDir="setuptools-%s" % get.srcVERSION()
 
     
-def install():    
+def install():
+    pisitools.dosed("setuptools/command/easy_install.py", "env python", "env python3")
+    
     pythonmodules.run("bootstrap.py", pyVer="3")
     pythonmodules.install(pyVer = "3")
     pisitools.rename("/usr/bin/easy_install", "py3easy-install")
+    
     #avoid python-setuptools conflict
-    pisitools.removeDir("/usr/share")
+    #pisitools.removeDir("/usr/share")
diff --git a/programming/language/python3/python3-setuptools/pspec.xml b/programming/language/python3/python3-setuptools/pspec.xml
index 39f604084b..49c6d922f4 100644
--- a/programming/language/python3/python3-setuptools/pspec.xml
+++ b/programming/language/python3/python3-setuptools/pspec.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         <IsA>library</IsA>
         <Summary>Python setuptools</Summary>
         <Description>python-setuptools is a collection of enhancements to the Python distutils that allow you to more easily build and distribute Python packages, especially ones that have dependencies on other packages.</Description>
-        <Archive sha1sum="b5ea03183a313091083ca322eb68e90dfc290504" type="targz">https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/archive/v39.2.0.tar.gz</Archive>
+        <Archive sha1sum="77a76b42691fff3794c3e7b5ced27a37145aab36" type="targz">https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/archive/v40.6.3.tar.gz</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
             <Dependency>python3-devel</Dependency>
 <!--             <Dependency>python3-six</Dependency> -->
@@ -30,6 +30,13 @@
     </Package>
 
     <History>
+        <Update release="10">
+            <Date>2019-04-09</Date>
+            <Version>40.6.3</Version>
+            <Comment>Version Bump</Comment>
+            <Name>Mustafa Cinasl</Name>
+            <Email>muscnsl@gmail.com</Email>
+        </Update>
         <Update release="9">
             <Date>2018-08-05</Date>
             <Version>39.2.0</Version>