diff --git a/dev-python/sip/python3_sip-4.18.recipe b/dev-python/sip/python3_sip-4.18.recipe
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..27fbc7544
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/sip/python3_sip-4.18.recipe
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+SUMMARY="A tool to create Python bindings for C and C++ libraries"
+DESCRIPTION="SIP comprises a code generator and a Python module. The code generator \
+processes a set of specification files and generates C or C++ code which is \
+then compiled to create the bindings extension module. The SIP Python \
+module provides support functions to the automatically generated code."
+HOMEPAGE="https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/software/sip/"
+COPYRIGHT="2015 Riverbank Computing Limited"
+LICENSE="GNU GPL v3"
+REVISION="1"
+SOURCE_URI="http://sourceforge.net/projects/pyqt/files/sip/sip-$portVersion/sip-$portVersion.tar.gz"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="f1dc5c81c07a9ad97edcd4a0af964a41e420024ba7ca165afd2b351efd249cb6"
+SOURCE_DIR="sip-$portVersion"
+PATCHES="sip-$portVersion.patch"
+
+ARCHITECTURES="x86 x86_gcc2 x86_64"
+
+PROVIDES="
+	python3_sip = $portVersion
+	cmd:sip = $portVersion
+	"
+REQUIRES="
+	haiku
+	cmd:python3
+	"
+
+BUILD_REQUIRES="
+	haiku_devel
+	"
+BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
+	cmd:python3
+	cmd:gcc
+	cmd:make
+	"
+
+BUILD()
+{
+	$portPackageLinksDir/cmd~python3/bin/python3 configure.py \
+		--platform=haiku-g++ \
+		--bindir=$binDir \
+		--incdir=$includeDir/python3.5m \
+		--destdir=$libDir/python3.5/vendor-packages \
+		#--sipdir= \
+
+	 make $jobArgs
+}
+
+INSTALL()
+{
+	make install
+}
diff --git a/dev-python/sip/sip-4.18.recipe b/dev-python/sip/python_sip-4.18.recipe
similarity index 97%
rename from dev-python/sip/sip-4.18.recipe
rename to dev-python/sip/python_sip-4.18.recipe
index 6b75d7e99..c79929a7e 100644
--- a/dev-python/sip/sip-4.18.recipe
+++ b/dev-python/sip/python_sip-4.18.recipe
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ PATCHES="sip-$portVersion.patch"
 ARCHITECTURES="x86 x86_gcc2 x86_64"
 
 PROVIDES="
+	python_sip = $portVersion
 	cmd:sip = $portVersion
 	"
 REQUIRES="