diff --git a/s/SIP/SIP-4.19.6-Py-3.6.eb b/s/SIP/SIP-4.19.6-Py-3.6.eb
index 908f2bb5..d8931ab1 100644
--- a/s/SIP/SIP-4.19.6-Py-3.6.eb
+++ b/s/SIP/SIP-4.19.6-Py-3.6.eb
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 # IT4Innovations 2018
-#
-# Original file:
-# This file is an EasyBuild reciPY as per https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild
-# Author: Bart Verleye
-# Center for eResearch, Auckland
-easyblock = 'ConfigureMakePythonPackage'
+
+easyblock = 'PythonPackage'
 
 name = 'SIP'
 version = '4.19.6'
@@ -14,18 +10,15 @@ description = """SIP is a tool that makes it very easy to create Python bindings
 
 toolchain = {'name': 'Py', 'version': '3.6'} 
 
-sources = [SOURCELOWER_TAR_GZ]
-source_urls = ['http://sourceforge.net/projects/pyqt/files/sip/sip-%(version)s']
+sources = ['sip-%(version)s-cp36-cp36m-manylinux1_x86_64.whl']
+source_urls = ['https://pypi.python.org/packages/8e/9e/9587f4519fa2aec51e3419649e01b3717ed2e7556a461762e71e3aeea2db']
 
-configopts = "configure.py"
-
-skipsteps = ['sanitycheck']
-
-python_siteconfig_path = "$EBROOTPYTHON/site-packages"
+use_pip = True
+unpack_sources = False
 
 sanity_check_paths = {
-    'files': ['/apps/all/Python/2.7.9-foss-2015g/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sipconfig.py'],
-    'dirs': [],
+    'files': ['lib/python3.6/site-packages/%(namelower)s.so'],
+    'dirs': ['lib/python3.6/site-packages/%(namelower)s-%(version)s.dist-info'],
 }
 
-moduleclass = 'lang'
+moduleclass = 'python'