diff --git a/packages/python/graphics/pycairo/build b/packages/python/graphics/pycairo/build
index 592a4263ac..71d8c3ad94 100755
--- a/packages/python/graphics/pycairo/build
+++ b/packages/python/graphics/pycairo/build
@@ -21,4 +21,4 @@ make
 
 $MAKEINSTALL
 
-$PYTHON -Wi -t $PYTHON_LIBDIR/compileall.py cairo
+$PYTHON -Wi -t $PYTHON_LIBDIR/compileall.py src
diff --git a/packages/python/graphics/pycairo/install b/packages/python/graphics/pycairo/install
index 1c70003ae5..d08910e0a0 100755
--- a/packages/python/graphics/pycairo/install
+++ b/packages/python/graphics/pycairo/install
@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ $SCRIPTS/install $CAIRO
 PYTHON_LIB_DIR=`ls -d $INSTALL/usr/lib/python*`
 
 mkdir -p $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/cairo
-cp $PKG_BUILD/cairo/.libs/*.so $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/cairo
-cp $PKG_BUILD/cairo/*.pyc $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/cairo
+cp $PKG_BUILD/src/.libs/*.so $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/cairo
+cp $PKG_BUILD/src/*.pyc $PYTHON_LIB_DIR/site-packages/cairo
diff --git a/packages/python/graphics/pycairo/url b/packages/python/graphics/pycairo/url
index 003723845c..fcab451b7f 100644
--- a/packages/python/graphics/pycairo/url
+++ b/packages/python/graphics/pycairo/url
@@ -1 +1 @@
-http://www.cairographics.org/releases/pycairo-1.8.6.tar.gz
\ No newline at end of file
+http://www.cairographics.org/releases/pycairo-1.8.8.tar.gz