diff --git a/srcpkgs/salt/patches/fix-3006.3-on-py12.patch b/srcpkgs/salt/patches/fix-3006.3-on-py12.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..5cb3312a737045
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/salt/patches/fix-3006.3-on-py12.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+This is because:
+
+[4baea1a](https://github.com/saltstack/salt/commit/4baea1a97be0389fabe5307d084579134a1f9b7a)
+
+didn't make it in to 3006.3. As per my comment on the commit,
+vendored tornado used an obsolete check for
+python version. Upstream tornado no longer does.
+
+Fedora carries this patch to fix salt 3006.3 for py 3.12.
+
+This should be obsolete for 3007
+
+
+--- a/salt/ext/tornado/netutil.py~	2023-05-05 12:53:34.000000000 -0500
++++ b/salt/ext/tornado/netutil.py	2023-07-24 11:27:02.376824349 -0500
+@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@
+ elif ssl is None:
+     ssl_match_hostname = SSLCertificateError = None  # type: ignore
+ else:
+-    import backports.ssl_match_hostname
+-    ssl_match_hostname = backports.ssl_match_hostname.match_hostname
++    import urllib3.util.ssl_match_hostname
++    ssl_match_hostname = urllib3.util.ssl_match_hostname
+     SSLCertificateError = backports.ssl_match_hostname.CertificateError  # type: ignore
+ 
+ if hasattr(ssl, 'SSLContext'):
+--- a/salt/ext/tornado/netutil.py~	2023-07-24 11:50:02.836988664 -0500
++++ b/salt/ext/tornado/netutil.py	2023-07-24 11:50:52.217539638 -0500
+@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
+ else:
+     import urllib3.util.ssl_match_hostname
+     ssl_match_hostname = urllib3.util.ssl_match_hostname
+-    SSLCertificateError = backports.ssl_match_hostname.CertificateError  # type: ignore
++    SSLCertificateError = urllib3.util.ssl_match_hostname.CertificateError  # type: ignore
+ 
+ if hasattr(ssl, 'SSLContext'):
+     if hasattr(ssl, 'create_default_context'):
diff --git a/srcpkgs/salt/template b/srcpkgs/salt/template
index 2072b74e37b280..944ee4cb3118eb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/salt/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/salt/template
@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
 # Template file for 'salt'
 pkgname=salt
-version=3005
-revision=3
+version=3006.3
+revision=1
 build_style=python3-module
 hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
 depends="python3-yaml python3-Jinja2 python3-requests python3-pyzmq
  python3-M2Crypto python3-tornado python3-msgpack dmidecode pciutils
- python3-psutil python3-distro python3-pycryptodomex"
+ python3-psutil python3-distro python3-pycryptodomex python3-looseversion"
 short_desc="Remote execution system, and configuration manager"
 maintainer="Toyam Cox <Vaelatern@voidlinux.org>"
 license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="http://saltstack.org/"
 changelog="https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/${version}.html"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/s/salt/salt-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=1d200c45b88046178ea56fb5a75726dc620cc5e51411076a04df80ff52f79cd4
+checksum=7e53fbcc44c49f8d6e67cb19cada063800ca29ed7f15af972527531aa856e42b
 conf_files="
  /etc/salt/cloud.providers.d/digitalocean.conf
  /etc/salt/cloud.providers.d/vsphere.conf