diff --git a/com.jeffser.Alpaca.json b/com.jeffser.Alpaca.json
index 380be7bc..21adbbec 100644
--- a/com.jeffser.Alpaca.json
+++ b/com.jeffser.Alpaca.json
@@ -23,18 +23,6 @@
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     ],
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-    	{
-		"name": "requests",
-		"buildsystem": "simple",
-		"build-options": {
-		  "build-args": [
-		    "--share=network"
-		  ]
-		},
-		"build-commands": [
-		    "pip3 install --prefix=/app --no-cache-dir requests"
-		]
-	    },
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             "name" : "alpaca",
             "builddir" : true,
@@ -42,10 +30,11 @@
             "sources" : [
                 {
                     "type" : "git",
-                    "url" : "https://github.com/Jeffser/Alpaca.git"
+                    "url" : "https://github.com/Jeffser/Alpaca.git",
+                    "branch": "main"
                 }
             ]
-        }
-
+        },
+	"python3-requests.json"
     ]
 }
diff --git a/python3-requests.json b/python3-requests.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c96dc4e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python3-requests.json
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
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+    ],
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