diff --git a/dev-python/setuptools/patches/setuptools-67.8.0.patchset b/dev-python/setuptools/patches/setuptools-68.1.2.patchset
similarity index 100%
rename from dev-python/setuptools/patches/setuptools-67.8.0.patchset
rename to dev-python/setuptools/patches/setuptools-68.1.2.patchset
diff --git a/dev-python/setuptools/setuptools-67.8.0.recipe b/dev-python/setuptools/setuptools-68.1.2.recipe
similarity index 90%
rename from dev-python/setuptools/setuptools-67.8.0.recipe
rename to dev-python/setuptools/setuptools-68.1.2.recipe
index c6890f792..e14f009a5 100644
--- a/dev-python/setuptools/setuptools-67.8.0.recipe
+++ b/dev-python/setuptools/setuptools-68.1.2.recipe
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ LICENSE="MIT"
 REVISION="1"
 SOURCE_URI="https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/s/setuptools/setuptools-$portVersion.tar.gz"
 SOURCE_FILENAME="setuptools-$portVersion.tar.gz"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="62642358adc77ffa87233bc4d2354c4b2682d214048f500964dbe760ccedf102"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="3d4dfa6d95f1b101d695a6160a7626e15583af71a5f52176efa5d39a054d475d"
 PATCHES="setuptools-$portVersion.patchset"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="any"
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ BUILD_REQUIRES="
 BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
 	"
 
-PYTHON_PACKAGES=(python38 python39 python310)
-PYTHON_VERSIONS=(3.8 3.9 3.10)
+PYTHON_PACKAGES=(python39 python310 python311)
+PYTHON_VERSIONS=(3.9 3.10 3.11)
 for i in "${!PYTHON_PACKAGES[@]}"; do
 	pythonPackage=${PYTHON_PACKAGES[i]}
 	pythonVersion=${PYTHON_VERSIONS[$i]}
@@ -53,9 +53,12 @@ INSTALL()
 		python=python$pythonVersion
 		installLocation=$prefix/lib/$python/vendor-packages/
 		export PYTHONPATH=$installLocation:$PYTHONPATH
+
 		mkdir -p $installLocation
 		rm -rf build
+
 		export SETUPTOOLS_USE_DISTUTILS=local
+
 		$python setup.py build install \
 			--root=/ --prefix=$prefix