diff --git a/package/mongodb/mongodb.mk b/package/mongodb/mongodb.mk
index 311b9de14e..2a5e00be79 100644
--- a/package/mongodb/mongodb.mk
+++ b/package/mongodb/mongodb.mk
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ MONGODB_SELINUX_MODULES = mongodb
 
 MONGODB_DEPENDENCIES = \
 	boost \
-	host-python3-cheetah \
+	host-python-cheetah \
 	host-python3-psutil \
 	host-python-pyyaml \
 	host-python3-regex \
diff --git a/package/python-cheetah/python-cheetah.mk b/package/python-cheetah/python-cheetah.mk
index 02877e03c4..92688f6ced 100644
--- a/package/python-cheetah/python-cheetah.mk
+++ b/package/python-cheetah/python-cheetah.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-# Please keep in sync with package/python3-cheetah/python3-cheetah.mk
 PYTHON_CHEETAH_VERSION = 3.2.6.post2
 PYTHON_CHEETAH_SOURCE = Cheetah3-$(PYTHON_CHEETAH_VERSION).tar.gz
 PYTHON_CHEETAH_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/c0/97/c3fa47e223207e6ca6b501a954c5c959ed3e99f2a1ceec9918238ce38418
diff --git a/package/python3-cheetah/python3-cheetah.hash b/package/python3-cheetah/python3-cheetah.hash
deleted file mode 120000
index c29a76ea80..0000000000
--- a/package/python3-cheetah/python3-cheetah.hash
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-../python-cheetah/python-cheetah.hash
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package/python3-cheetah/python3-cheetah.mk b/package/python3-cheetah/python3-cheetah.mk
deleted file mode 100644
index 93d16201aa..0000000000
--- a/package/python3-cheetah/python3-cheetah.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-################################################################################
-#
-# python3-cheetah
-#
-################################################################################
-
-# Please keep in sync with
-# package/python-cheetah/python-cheetah.mk
-PYTHON3_CHEETAH_VERSION = 3.2.6.post2
-PYTHON3_CHEETAH_SOURCE = Cheetah3-$(PYTHON3_CHEETAH_VERSION).tar.gz
-PYTHON3_CHEETAH_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/c0/97/c3fa47e223207e6ca6b501a954c5c959ed3e99f2a1ceec9918238ce38418
-PYTHON3_CHEETAH_LICENSE = MIT
-PYTHON3_CHEETAH_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
-PYTHON3_CHEETAH_SETUP_TYPE = setuptools
-HOST_PYTHON3_CHEETAH_DL_SUBDIR = python-cheetah
-HOST_PYTHON3_CHEETAH_NEEDS_HOST_PYTHON = python3
-
-$(eval $(host-python-package))