diff --git a/dev-python/pycrypto/pycrypto-2.3.recipe b/dev-python/pycrypto/pycrypto-2.3.recipe
deleted file mode 100644
index 4609121b8..000000000
--- a/dev-python/pycrypto/pycrypto-2.3.recipe
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-DESCRIPTION="
-Download, build, install, upgrade, and uninstall Python packages -- easily!
-"
-HOMEPAGE="http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pycrypto/2.3"
-SOURCE_URI="http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/p/pycrypto/pycrypto-2.3.tar.gz"
-REVISION="1"
-STATUS_HAIKU="unstable"
-DEPEND=""
-CHECKSUM_MD5="2b811cfbfc342d83ee614097effb8101"
-BUILD()
-{
-        cd pycrypto-2.3
-        python setup.py build
-}
-INSTALL()
-{
-        cd pycrypto-2.3
-        if [ -n "${DESTDIR}" ];then
-            python setup.py install --root=${DESTDIR}
-        else
-            python setup.py install --prefix="/boot/common"
-        fi
-}
-LICENSE="pycrypto"
-COPYRIGHT="2010 Dwayne C. Litzenberger"
diff --git a/dev-python/pycrypto/pycrypto-2.6.1.recipe b/dev-python/pycrypto/pycrypto-2.6.1.recipe
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d975fc304
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/pycrypto/pycrypto-2.6.1.recipe
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+SUMMARY="The Python Cryptography Toolkit"
+DESCRIPTION="
+This is a collection of both secure hash functions (such as SHA256 and
+RIPEMD160), and various encryption algorithms (AES, DES, RSA, ElGamal,
+etc.).
+"
+HOMEPAGE="http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pycrypto/2.6"
+SOURCE_URI="http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/p/pycrypto/pycrypto-2.6.1.tar.gz"
+REVISION="1"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="f2ce1e989b272cfcb677616763e0a2e7ec659effa67a88aa92b3a65528f60a3c"
+
+ARCHITECTURES="arm ppc x86 x86_gcc2 x86_64"
+
+PROVIDES="
+	pycrypto = $portVersion
+	"
+
+REQUIRES="
+	haiku
+	cmd:python
+	"
+
+BUILD_REQUIRES="
+	haiku_devel
+	"
+
+BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
+	cmd:python
+	cmd:sed
+	cmd:awk
+	cmd:cc
+	cmd:autoconf
+	"
+
+BUILD()
+{
+	runConfigure ./configure
+	python setup.py build
+}
+
+
+INSTALL()
+{
+	python setup.py install --prefix=$prefix
+}
+
+
+LICENSE="pycrypto"
+COPYRIGHT="2010 Dwayne C. Litzenberger"