diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 38f38d6d..2b71a6aa 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 Noteworthy changes in version 1.7.2 (unreleased)
 ------------------------------------------------
 
+ * The module of the Python bindings has been renamed to 'gpg'.
 
  * Interface changes relative to the 1.7.1 release:
  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 617128ec..600e8ba7 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -885,7 +885,7 @@ AC_CONFIG_FILES([lang/Makefile lang/cl/Makefile lang/cl/gpgme.asd])
 AM_COND_IF([HAVE_DOXYGEN], [AC_CONFIG_FILES([lang/qt/doc/Doxyfile])])
 AC_CONFIG_FILES(lang/qt/doc/Makefile)
 AC_CONFIG_FILES([lang/python/Makefile
-		 lang/python/pyme/version.py
+		 lang/python/gpg/version.py
 		 lang/python/tests/Makefile])
 AC_CONFIG_FILES([lang/python/setup.py], [chmod a+x lang/python/setup.py])
 AC_OUTPUT
diff --git a/lang/README b/lang/README
index f7a15955..0c5bbd96 100644
--- a/lang/README
+++ b/lang/README
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ Directory	Language
 cl		Common Lisp
 cpp		C++
 qt		Qt-Framework API
-python		Python 2 and 3 (port of PyME 0.9.0)
+python		Python 2 and 3 (module name: gpg)
diff --git a/lang/python/MANIFEST.in b/lang/python/MANIFEST.in
index eefdb83e..8f63640a 100644
--- a/lang/python/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/lang/python/MANIFEST.in
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 recursive-include examples *.py
 include gpgme-h-clean.py gpgme.i
 include helpers.c helpers.h private.h
-recursive-include pyme *.py
+recursive-include gpg *.py
diff --git a/lang/python/Makefile.am b/lang/python/Makefile.am
index 224a91ad..e32fd125 100644
--- a/lang/python/Makefile.am
+++ b/lang/python/Makefile.am
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 	helpers.c helpers.h private.h \
 	gpgme-h-clean.py \
 	examples \
-	pyme
+	gpg
 
 SUBDIRS = . tests
 
@@ -35,21 +35,21 @@ COPY_FILES = \
 	$(srcdir)/examples \
 	$(srcdir)/helpers.c $(srcdir)/helpers.h $(srcdir)/private.h
 
-COPY_FILES_PYME = \
-	$(srcdir)/pyme/callbacks.py \
-	$(srcdir)/pyme/constants \
-	$(srcdir)/pyme/core.py \
-	$(srcdir)/pyme/errors.py \
-	$(srcdir)/pyme/__init__.py \
-	$(srcdir)/pyme/results.py \
-	$(srcdir)/pyme/util.py
+COPY_FILES_GPG = \
+	$(srcdir)/gpg/callbacks.py \
+	$(srcdir)/gpg/constants \
+	$(srcdir)/gpg/core.py \
+	$(srcdir)/gpg/errors.py \
+	$(srcdir)/gpg/__init__.py \
+	$(srcdir)/gpg/results.py \
+	$(srcdir)/gpg/util.py
 
 # For VPATH builds we need to copy some files because Python's
 # distutils are not VPATH-aware.
-copystamp: $(COPY_FILES) $(COPY_FILES_PYME) data.h config.h
+copystamp: $(COPY_FILES) $(COPY_FILES_GPG) data.h config.h
 	if test "$(srcdir)" != "$(builddir)" ; then \
 	  cp -R $(COPY_FILES) . ; \
-	  cp -R $(COPY_FILES_PYME) pyme ; \
+	  cp -R $(COPY_FILES_GPG) gpg ; \
 	fi
 	touch $@
 
@@ -65,22 +65,22 @@ all-local: copystamp
 	    $$PYTHON setup.py build --verbose ; \
 	done
 
-dist/pyme3-$(VERSION).tar.gz dist/pyme3-$(VERSION).tar.gz.asc: copystamp
+dist/gpg-$(VERSION).tar.gz dist/gpg-$(VERSION).tar.gz.asc: copystamp
 	CFLAGS="$(CFLAGS)" \
 	  $(PYTHON) setup.py sdist --verbose
-	gpg2 --detach-sign --armor dist/pyme3-$(VERSION).tar.gz
+	gpg2 --detach-sign --armor dist/gpg-$(VERSION).tar.gz
 
 .PHONY: prepare
 prepare: copystamp
 
 .PHONY: sdist
-sdist: dist/pyme3-$(VERSION).tar.gz dist/pyme3-$(VERSION).tar.gz.asc
+sdist: dist/gpg-$(VERSION).tar.gz dist/gpg-$(VERSION).tar.gz.asc
 
 .PHONY: upload
-upload: dist/pyme3-$(VERSION).tar.gz dist/pyme3-$(VERSION).tar.gz.asc
+upload: dist/gpg-$(VERSION).tar.gz dist/gpg-$(VERSION).tar.gz.asc
 	twine upload $^
 
-CLEANFILES = gpgme.h errors.i gpgme_wrap.c pyme/gpgme.py \
+CLEANFILES = gpgme.h errors.i gpgme_wrap.c gpg/gpgme.py \
 	  data.h config.h copystamp
 
 # Remove the rest.
@@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ clean-local:
 	if test "$(srcdir)" != "$(builddir)" ; then \
 	  find . -type d ! -perm -200 -exec chmod u+w {} ';' ; \
 	  for F in $(COPY_FILES); do rm -rf -- `basename $$F` ; done ; \
-	  for F in $(COPY_FILES_PYME); do \
-	      rm -rf -- pyme/`basename $$F` ; \
+	  for F in $(COPY_FILES_GPG); do \
+	      rm -rf -- gpg/`basename $$F` ; \
 	  done ; \
 	fi
 
@@ -107,9 +107,9 @@ install-exec-local:
 	  cat files.txt >> install_files.txt ; \
 	  rm files.txt ; \
 	done
-	$(MKDIR_P) $(DESTDIR)$(pythondir)/pyme
-	mv install_files.txt $(DESTDIR)$(pythondir)/pyme
+	$(MKDIR_P) $(DESTDIR)$(pythondir)/gpg
+	mv install_files.txt $(DESTDIR)$(pythondir)/gpg
 
 uninstall-local:
-	xargs <$(DESTDIR)$(pythondir)/pyme/install_files.txt -- rm -rf --
-	rm -rf -- $(DESTDIR)$(pythondir)/pyme
+	xargs <$(DESTDIR)$(pythondir)/gpg/install_files.txt -- rm -rf --
+	rm -rf -- $(DESTDIR)$(pythondir)/gpg
diff --git a/lang/python/README b/lang/python/README
index 98c007e0..6a2e8b8c 100644
--- a/lang/python/README
+++ b/lang/python/README
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-PyME - GPGME for Python                                      -*- org -*-
+gpg - GPGME bindings for Python                                      -*- org -*-
 =======================
 
-PyME is a python interface to the GPGME library:
+The "gpg" module is a python interface to the GPGME library:
 https://www.gnupg.org/related_software/gpgme/
 
-PyME offers two interfaces, one is a high-level, curated, and
+"gpg" offers two interfaces, one is a high-level, curated, and
 idiomatic interface that is implemented as a shim on top of the
 low-level interface automatically created using SWIG.
 
@@ -27,20 +27,22 @@ https://bugs.gnupg.org/gnupg/
 
 * Authors
 
-PyME has been created by John Goerzen, and maintained, developed, and
+PyME was created by John Goerzen, and maintained, developed, and
 cherished by Igor Belyi, Martin Albrecht, Ben McGinnes, and everyone
 who contributed to it in any way.
 
 In 2016 we merged a port of PyME to into the GPGME repository, and
 development will continue there.  Please see the VCS history for the
 list of contributors, and if you do find bugs, or want to contribute,
-please get in touch and help maintain PyME.
+please get in touch and help maintain the python gpg bindings.
 
 Please see the section 'History' further down this document for
 references to previous versions.
 
 * History
 
+ - The python bindings were renamed from PyME to "gpg" in 2016.
+
  - The bindings have been merged into the GPGME repository in 2016.
 
  - The latest version of PyME for Python 3.2 and above (as of
diff --git a/lang/python/docs/Short_History.rst b/lang/python/docs/Short_History.rst
index 126c1218..8f609272 100644
--- a/lang/python/docs/Short_History.rst
+++ b/lang/python/docs/Short_History.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-=======================
-A Short History of PyME
-=======================
+==========================================
+A Short History of gpg bindings for Python
+==========================================
 
 In 2002 John Goerzen released PyME; Python bindings for the GPGME
 module which utilised the current release of Python of the time
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ decision to fold the Python 3 port back into the original GPGME
 release in the languages subdirectory for non-C bindings.  Ben is the
 maintainer of the Python 3 port within GPGME.
 
+In 2016 PyME was renamed to "gpg" and adopted by the upstream GnuPG
+team.
 
 ---------------------
 The Annoyances of Git
diff --git a/lang/python/examples/assuan.py b/lang/python/examples/assuan.py
index 22960d31..f02cd166 100644
--- a/lang/python/examples/assuan.py
+++ b/lang/python/examples/assuan.py
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-import pyme
+import gpg
 
-with pyme.Context(protocol=pyme.constants.PROTOCOL_ASSUAN) as c:
+with gpg.Context(protocol=gpg.constants.PROTOCOL_ASSUAN) as c:
     # Invoke the pinentry to get a confirmation.
     err = c.assuan_transact(['GET_CONFIRMATION', 'Hello there'])
     print("You chose {}.".format("cancel" if err else "ok"))
diff --git a/lang/python/examples/decryption-filter.py b/lang/python/examples/decryption-filter.py
index 3007c2b0..987dfd13 100644
--- a/lang/python/examples/decryption-filter.py
+++ b/lang/python/examples/decryption-filter.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 """A decryption filter
 
-This demonstrates decryption using pyme3 in three lines of code.  To
+This demonstrates decryption using gpg3 in three lines of code.  To
 be used like this:
 
 ./decryption-filter.py <message.gpg >message.plain
@@ -28,5 +28,5 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import sys
-import pyme
-pyme.Context().decrypt(sys.stdin, sink=sys.stdout)
+import gpg
+gpg.Context().decrypt(sys.stdin, sink=sys.stdout)
diff --git a/lang/python/examples/delkey.py b/lang/python/examples/delkey.py
index a02f4129..12510f3e 100755
--- a/lang/python/examples/delkey.py
+++ b/lang/python/examples/delkey.py
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-import pyme
+import gpg
 
-with pyme.Context() as c:
+with gpg.Context() as c:
     # Note: We must not modify the key store during iteration,
     # therefore, we explicitly make a list.
-    keys = list(c.keylist("joe+pyme@example.org"))
+    keys = list(c.keylist("joe+gpg@example.org"))
 
     for k in keys:
         c.op_delete(k, True)
diff --git a/lang/python/examples/encrypt-to-all.py b/lang/python/examples/encrypt-to-all.py
index 35873bde..bad4220c 100755
--- a/lang/python/examples/encrypt-to-all.py
+++ b/lang/python/examples/encrypt-to-all.py
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import sys
-import pyme
+import gpg
 
-with pyme.Context(armor=True) as c:
+with gpg.Context(armor=True) as c:
     recipients = list()
     for key in c.keylist():
         valid = 0
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ with pyme.Context(armor=True) as c:
         try:
             ciphertext, _, _ = c.encrypt(b'This is my message.',
                                          recipients=recipients)
-        except pyme.errors.InvalidRecipients as e:
+        except gpg.errors.InvalidRecipients as e:
             print("Encryption failed for these keys:\n{0!s}".format(e))
 
             # filter out the bad keys
diff --git a/lang/python/examples/exportimport.py b/lang/python/examples/exportimport.py
index bc946bc4..8ae87a8c 100755
--- a/lang/python/examples/exportimport.py
+++ b/lang/python/examples/exportimport.py
@@ -17,18 +17,18 @@
 # along with this program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 # Sample of export and import of keys
-# It uses keys for joe+pyme@example.org generated by genkey.py script
+# It uses keys for joe+gpg@example.org generated by genkey.py script
 
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import sys
 import os
-import pyme
+import gpg
 
-user = "joe+pyme@example.org"
+user = "joe+gpg@example.org"
 
-with pyme.Context(armor=True) as c, pyme.Data() as expkey:
+with gpg.Context(armor=True) as c, gpg.Data() as expkey:
     print(" - Export %s's public keys - " % user)
     c.op_export(user, 0, expkey)
 
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ with pyme.Context(armor=True) as c, pyme.Data() as expkey:
 # delete keys to ensure that they came from our imported data.  Note
 # that if joe's key has private part as well we can only delete both
 # of them.
-with pyme.Context() as c:
+with gpg.Context() as c:
     # Note: We must not modify the key store during iteration,
     # therfore, we explicitly make a list.
     keys = list(c.keylist(user))
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ with pyme.Context() as c:
     for k in keys:
         c.op_delete(k, True)
 
-with pyme.Context() as c:
+with gpg.Context() as c:
     print(" - Import exported keys - ")
     c.op_import(expstring)
     result = c.op_import_result()
diff --git a/lang/python/examples/genkey.py b/lang/python/examples/genkey.py
index ee70303d..a043500e 100755
--- a/lang/python/examples/genkey.py
+++ b/lang/python/examples/genkey.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-import pyme
+import gpg
 
 # This is the example from the GPGME manual.
 
@@ -31,14 +31,14 @@ Subkey-Type: RSA
 Subkey-Length: 2048
 Name-Real: Joe Tester
 Name-Comment: with stupid passphrase
-Name-Email: joe+pyme@example.org
+Name-Email: joe+gpg@example.org
 Passphrase: Crypt0R0cks
 Expire-Date: 2020-12-31
 </GnupgKeyParms>
 """
 
-with pyme.Context() as c:
-    c.set_progress_cb(pyme.callbacks.progress_stdout)
+with gpg.Context() as c:
+    c.set_progress_cb(gpg.callbacks.progress_stdout)
     c.op_genkey(parms, None, None)
     print("Generated key with fingerprint {0}.".format(
         c.op_genkey_result().fpr))
diff --git a/lang/python/examples/inter-edit.py b/lang/python/examples/inter-edit.py
index 3c0f29ba..ed0d8c42 100644
--- a/lang/python/examples/inter-edit.py
+++ b/lang/python/examples/inter-edit.py
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import sys
-import pyme
+import gpg
 
 if len(sys.argv) != 2:
     sys.exit("Usage: %s <Gpg key pattern>\n" % sys.argv[0])
 
 name = sys.argv[1]
 
-with pyme.Context() as c:
+with gpg.Context() as c:
     keys = list(c.keylist(name))
     if len(keys) == 0:
         sys.exit("No key matching {}.".format(name))
diff --git a/lang/python/examples/sign.py b/lang/python/examples/sign.py
index 2f235baf..16c2256a 100755
--- a/lang/python/examples/sign.py
+++ b/lang/python/examples/sign.py
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import sys
-import pyme
-from pyme.constants.sig import mode
+import gpg
+from gpg.constants.sig import mode
 
-with pyme.Context() as c:
+with gpg.Context() as c:
     signed, _ = c.sign(b"Test message", mode=mode.CLEAR)
     sys.stdout.buffer.write(signed)
diff --git a/lang/python/examples/signverify.py b/lang/python/examples/signverify.py
index 03bc0a64..5870ca95 100755
--- a/lang/python/examples/signverify.py
+++ b/lang/python/examples/signverify.py
@@ -17,18 +17,18 @@
 # along with this program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 # Sample of unattended signing/verifying of a message.
-# It uses keys for joe+pyme@example.org generated by genkey.py script
+# It uses keys for joe+gpg@example.org generated by genkey.py script
 
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import sys
-import pyme
-from pyme.constants.sig import mode
+import gpg
+from gpg.constants.sig import mode
 
-user = "joe+pyme"
+user = "joe+gpg"
 
-with pyme.Context(pinentry_mode=pyme.constants.PINENTRY_MODE_LOOPBACK) as c:
+with gpg.Context(pinentry_mode=gpg.constants.PINENTRY_MODE_LOOPBACK) as c:
     keys = list(c.keylist(user))
     if len(keys) == 0:
         sys.exit("No key matching {}.".format(user))
diff --git a/lang/python/examples/simple.py b/lang/python/examples/simple.py
index 5598487b..8f451d7c 100755
--- a/lang/python/examples/simple.py
+++ b/lang/python/examples/simple.py
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import sys
-import pyme
+import gpg
 
-with pyme.Context(armor=True) as c:
+with gpg.Context(armor=True) as c:
     recipients = []
     print("Enter name of your recipient(s), end with a blank line.")
     while True:
diff --git a/lang/python/examples/testCMSgetkey.py b/lang/python/examples/testCMSgetkey.py
index 62c35d26..0f02cb1b 100644
--- a/lang/python/examples/testCMSgetkey.py
+++ b/lang/python/examples/testCMSgetkey.py
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import sys
-import pyme
+import gpg
 
 if len(sys.argv) != 2:
     sys.exit("fingerprint or unique key ID for gpgme_get_key()")
 
-with pyme.Context(protocol=pyme.constants.PROTOCOL_CMS) as c:
+with gpg.Context(protocol=gpg.constants.PROTOCOL_CMS) as c:
     key = c.get_key(sys.argv[1])
 
     print("got key: ", key.subkeys[0].fpr)
diff --git a/lang/python/examples/verifydetails.py b/lang/python/examples/verifydetails.py
index 81f82e99..0d2b72cb 100755
--- a/lang/python/examples/verifydetails.py
+++ b/lang/python/examples/verifydetails.py
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import sys
-from pyme import core
-from pyme.constants import protocol
+from gpg import core
+from gpg.constants import protocol
 
 def print_engine_infos():
     print("gpgme version:", core.check_version(None))
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/__init__.py b/lang/python/gpg/__init__.py
similarity index 85%
rename from lang/python/pyme/__init__.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/__init__.py
index 12c96c28..385b17e3 100644
--- a/lang/python/pyme/__init__.py
+++ b/lang/python/gpg/__init__.py
@@ -16,17 +16,13 @@
 # License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
 # Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307  USA
 
-"""Pyme: GPGME Interface for Python
+"""gpg: GnuPG Interface for Python (GPGME bindings)
 
-Welcome to PyME, the GPGME Interface for Python.  "Pyme", when prounced,
-rhymes with "Pine".
+Welcome to gpg, the GnuPG Interface for Python.
 
 The latest release of this package may be obtained from
 https://www.gnupg.org
 
-Previous releases of this package for Python 2 can be obtained from
-http://pyme.sourceforge.net
-
 FEATURES
 --------
 
@@ -43,23 +39,23 @@ FEATURES
 QUICK EXAMPLE
 -------------
 
-    >>> import pyme
-    >>> with pyme.Context() as c:
-    >>> with pyme.Context() as c:
+    >>> import gpg
+    >>> with gpg.Context() as c:
+    >>> with gpg.Context() as c:
     ...     cipher, _, _ = c.encrypt("Hello world :)".encode(),
     ...                              passphrase="abc")
     ...     c.decrypt(cipher, passphrase="abc")
     ...
     (b'Hello world :)',
-     <pyme.results.DecryptResult object at 0x7f5ab8121080>,
-     <pyme.results.VerifyResult object at 0x7f5ab81219b0>)
+     <gpg.results.DecryptResult object at 0x7f5ab8121080>,
+     <gpg.results.VerifyResult object at 0x7f5ab81219b0>)
 
 GENERAL OVERVIEW
 ----------------
 
 For those of you familiar with GPGME, you will be right at home here.
 
-Pyme is, for the most part, a direct interface to the C GPGME
+The python gpg module is, for the most part, a direct interface to the C GPGME
 library.  However, it is re-packaged in a more Pythonic way --
 object-oriented with classes and modules.  Take a look at the classes
 defined here -- they correspond directly to certain object types in GPGME
@@ -77,7 +73,7 @@ context = core.Context()
 context.op_encrypt(recp, 1, plain, cipher)
 
 The Python module automatically does error-checking and raises Python
-exception pyme.errors.GPGMEError when GPGME signals an error. getcode()
+exception gpg.errors.GPGMEError when GPGME signals an error. getcode()
 and getsource() of this exception return code and source of the error.
 
 IMPORTANT NOTE
@@ -94,7 +90,7 @@ be found only in GPGME documentation.
 
 FOR MORE INFORMATION
 --------------------
-PYME3 homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
+GnuPG homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
 GPGME documentation: https://www.gnupg.org/documentation/manuals/gpgme/
 
 """
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/callbacks.py b/lang/python/gpg/callbacks.py
similarity index 100%
rename from lang/python/pyme/callbacks.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/callbacks.py
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/constants/__init__.py b/lang/python/gpg/constants/__init__.py
similarity index 97%
rename from lang/python/pyme/constants/__init__.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/constants/__init__.py
index 96d89e47..c6fa102e 100644
--- a/lang/python/pyme/constants/__init__.py
+++ b/lang/python/gpg/constants/__init__.py
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-from pyme import util
+from gpg import util
 util.process_constants('GPGME_', globals())
 
 __all__ = ['data', 'event', 'import', 'keylist', 'md', 'pk',
            'protocol', 'sig', 'sigsum', 'status', 'validity']
 
 # GPGME 1.7 replaced gpgme_op_edit with gpgme_op_interact.  We
-# implement pyme.Context.op_edit using gpgme_op_interact, so the
+# implement gpg.Context.op_edit using gpgme_op_interact, so the
 # callbacks will be called with string keywords instead of numeric
 # status messages.  Code that is using these constants will continue
 # to work.
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/constants/data/__init__.py b/lang/python/gpg/constants/data/__init__.py
similarity index 100%
rename from lang/python/pyme/constants/data/__init__.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/constants/data/__init__.py
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/constants/data/encoding.py b/lang/python/gpg/constants/data/encoding.py
similarity index 97%
rename from lang/python/pyme/constants/data/encoding.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/constants/data/encoding.py
index a05dbb42..fc7c6b22 100644
--- a/lang/python/pyme/constants/data/encoding.py
+++ b/lang/python/gpg/constants/data/encoding.py
@@ -18,5 +18,5 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-from pyme import util
+from gpg import util
 util.process_constants('GPGME_DATA_ENCODING_', globals())
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/constants/event.py b/lang/python/gpg/constants/event.py
similarity index 97%
rename from lang/python/pyme/constants/event.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/constants/event.py
index 2e30c5e1..11e63f09 100644
--- a/lang/python/pyme/constants/event.py
+++ b/lang/python/gpg/constants/event.py
@@ -18,5 +18,5 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-from pyme import util
+from gpg import util
 util.process_constants('GPGME_EVENT_', globals())
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/constants/import.py b/lang/python/gpg/constants/import.py
similarity index 97%
rename from lang/python/pyme/constants/import.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/constants/import.py
index 10e7d3c0..4a65a306 100644
--- a/lang/python/pyme/constants/import.py
+++ b/lang/python/gpg/constants/import.py
@@ -18,5 +18,5 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-from pyme import util
+from gpg import util
 util.process_constants('GPGME_IMPORT_', globals())
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/constants/keylist/__init__.py b/lang/python/gpg/constants/keylist/__init__.py
similarity index 100%
rename from lang/python/pyme/constants/keylist/__init__.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/constants/keylist/__init__.py
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/constants/keylist/mode.py b/lang/python/gpg/constants/keylist/mode.py
similarity index 97%
rename from lang/python/pyme/constants/keylist/mode.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/constants/keylist/mode.py
index 000dd791..0939c6ca 100644
--- a/lang/python/pyme/constants/keylist/mode.py
+++ b/lang/python/gpg/constants/keylist/mode.py
@@ -18,5 +18,5 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-from pyme import util
+from gpg import util
 util.process_constants('GPGME_KEYLIST_MODE_', globals())
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/constants/md.py b/lang/python/gpg/constants/md.py
similarity index 97%
rename from lang/python/pyme/constants/md.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/constants/md.py
index dbd762ce..7a04849e 100644
--- a/lang/python/pyme/constants/md.py
+++ b/lang/python/gpg/constants/md.py
@@ -18,5 +18,5 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-from pyme import util
+from gpg import util
 util.process_constants('GPGME_MD_', globals())
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/constants/pk.py b/lang/python/gpg/constants/pk.py
similarity index 97%
rename from lang/python/pyme/constants/pk.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/constants/pk.py
index cfc53095..b2ece88d 100644
--- a/lang/python/pyme/constants/pk.py
+++ b/lang/python/gpg/constants/pk.py
@@ -18,5 +18,5 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-from pyme import util
+from gpg import util
 util.process_constants('GPGME_PK_', globals())
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/constants/protocol.py b/lang/python/gpg/constants/protocol.py
similarity index 97%
rename from lang/python/pyme/constants/protocol.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/constants/protocol.py
index a4b6583a..562042e9 100644
--- a/lang/python/pyme/constants/protocol.py
+++ b/lang/python/gpg/constants/protocol.py
@@ -18,5 +18,5 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-from pyme import util
+from gpg import util
 util.process_constants('GPGME_PROTOCOL_', globals())
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/constants/sig/__init__.py b/lang/python/gpg/constants/sig/__init__.py
similarity index 100%
rename from lang/python/pyme/constants/sig/__init__.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/constants/sig/__init__.py
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/constants/sig/mode.py b/lang/python/gpg/constants/sig/mode.py
similarity index 97%
rename from lang/python/pyme/constants/sig/mode.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/constants/sig/mode.py
index fb534bc5..f53d7ed0 100644
--- a/lang/python/pyme/constants/sig/mode.py
+++ b/lang/python/gpg/constants/sig/mode.py
@@ -18,5 +18,5 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-from pyme import util
+from gpg import util
 util.process_constants('GPGME_SIG_MODE_', globals())
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/constants/sigsum.py b/lang/python/gpg/constants/sigsum.py
similarity index 97%
rename from lang/python/pyme/constants/sigsum.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/constants/sigsum.py
index 3d947456..2a7f2c06 100644
--- a/lang/python/pyme/constants/sigsum.py
+++ b/lang/python/gpg/constants/sigsum.py
@@ -18,5 +18,5 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-from pyme import util
+from gpg import util
 util.process_constants('GPGME_SIGSUM_', globals())
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/constants/status.py b/lang/python/gpg/constants/status.py
similarity index 98%
rename from lang/python/pyme/constants/status.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/constants/status.py
index a04d9aae..a0ad073e 100644
--- a/lang/python/pyme/constants/status.py
+++ b/lang/python/gpg/constants/status.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 # GPGME 1.7 replaced gpgme_op_edit with gpgme_op_interact.  We
-# implement pyme.Context.op_edit using gpgme_op_interact, so the
+# implement gpg.Context.op_edit using gpgme_op_interact, so the
 # callbacks will be called with string keywords instead of numeric
 # status messages.  Code that is using these constants will continue
 # to work.
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/constants/validity.py b/lang/python/gpg/constants/validity.py
similarity index 97%
rename from lang/python/pyme/constants/validity.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/constants/validity.py
index 4ecd4d3e..da14ca42 100644
--- a/lang/python/pyme/constants/validity.py
+++ b/lang/python/gpg/constants/validity.py
@@ -18,5 +18,5 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-from pyme import util
+from gpg import util
 util.process_constants('GPGME_VALIDITY_', globals())
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/core.py b/lang/python/gpg/core.py
similarity index 98%
rename from lang/python/pyme/core.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/core.py
index f0eab436..748bcbb9 100644
--- a/lang/python/pyme/core.py
+++ b/lang/python/gpg/core.py
@@ -131,13 +131,13 @@ class GpgmeWrapper(object):
             def _funcwrap(slf, *args):
                 result = func(slf.wrapped, *args)
                 if slf._callback_excinfo:
-                    gpgme.pyme_raise_callback_exception(slf)
+                    gpgme.gpg_raise_callback_exception(slf)
                 return errorcheck(result, "Invocation of " + name)
         else:
             def _funcwrap(slf, *args):
                 result = func(slf.wrapped, *args)
                 if slf._callback_excinfo:
-                    gpgme.pyme_raise_callback_exception(slf)
+                    gpgme.gpg_raise_callback_exception(slf)
                 return result
 
         doc = self._munge_docstring.sub(r'\2.\1(\3', getattr(func, "__doc__"))
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ class Context(GpgmeWrapper):
             errptr)
 
         if self._callback_excinfo:
-            gpgme.pyme_raise_callback_exception(self)
+            gpgme.gpg_raise_callback_exception(self)
 
         errorcheck(err)
 
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ class Context(GpgmeWrapper):
         result = gpgme.gpgme_op_interact(self.wrapped, key, flags,
                                          opaquedata, sink)
         if self._callback_excinfo:
-            gpgme.pyme_raise_callback_exception(self)
+            gpgme.gpg_raise_callback_exception(self)
         errorcheck(result)
 
     @property
@@ -743,10 +743,10 @@ class Context(GpgmeWrapper):
                 hookdata = (weakref.ref(self), func)
             else:
                 hookdata = (weakref.ref(self), func, hook)
-        gpgme.pyme_set_passphrase_cb(self, hookdata)
+        gpgme.gpg_set_passphrase_cb(self, hookdata)
 
     def _free_passcb(self):
-        if gpgme.pyme_set_passphrase_cb:
+        if gpgme.gpg_set_passphrase_cb:
             self.set_passphrase_cb(None)
 
     def set_progress_cb(self, func, hook=None):
@@ -768,10 +768,10 @@ class Context(GpgmeWrapper):
                 hookdata = (weakref.ref(self), func)
             else:
                 hookdata = (weakref.ref(self), func, hook)
-        gpgme.pyme_set_progress_cb(self, hookdata)
+        gpgme.gpg_set_progress_cb(self, hookdata)
 
     def _free_progresscb(self):
-        if gpgme.pyme_set_progress_cb:
+        if gpgme.gpg_set_progress_cb:
             self.set_progress_cb(None)
 
     def set_status_cb(self, func, hook=None):
@@ -792,10 +792,10 @@ class Context(GpgmeWrapper):
                 hookdata = (weakref.ref(self), func)
             else:
                 hookdata = (weakref.ref(self), func, hook)
-        gpgme.pyme_set_status_cb(self, hookdata)
+        gpgme.gpg_set_status_cb(self, hookdata)
 
     def _free_statuscb(self):
-        if gpgme.pyme_set_status_cb:
+        if gpgme.gpg_set_status_cb:
             self.set_status_cb(None)
 
     @property
@@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ class Data(GpgmeWrapper):
         if self.wrapped != None and gpgme.gpgme_data_release:
             gpgme.gpgme_data_release(self.wrapped)
             if self._callback_excinfo:
-                gpgme.pyme_raise_callback_exception(self)
+                gpgme.gpg_raise_callback_exception(self)
             self.wrapped = None
         self._free_datacbs()
 
@@ -1003,7 +1003,7 @@ class Data(GpgmeWrapper):
         else:
             hookdata = (weakref.ref(self),
                         read_cb, write_cb, seek_cb, release_cb)
-        gpgme.pyme_data_new_from_cbs(self, hookdata, tmp)
+        gpgme.gpg_data_new_from_cbs(self, hookdata, tmp)
         self.wrapped = gpgme.gpgme_data_t_p_value(tmp)
         gpgme.delete_gpgme_data_t_p(tmp)
 
@@ -1057,7 +1057,7 @@ class Data(GpgmeWrapper):
         written = gpgme.gpgme_data_write(self.wrapped, buffer)
         if written < 0:
             if self._callback_excinfo:
-                gpgme.pyme_raise_callback_exception(self)
+                gpgme.gpg_raise_callback_exception(self)
             else:
                 raise GPGMEError.fromSyserror()
         return written
@@ -1078,7 +1078,7 @@ class Data(GpgmeWrapper):
                 result = gpgme.gpgme_data_read(self.wrapped, size)
             except:
                 if self._callback_excinfo:
-                    gpgme.pyme_raise_callback_exception(self)
+                    gpgme.gpg_raise_callback_exception(self)
                 else:
                     raise
             return result
@@ -1089,7 +1089,7 @@ class Data(GpgmeWrapper):
                     result = gpgme.gpgme_data_read(self.wrapped, 4096)
                 except:
                     if self._callback_excinfo:
-                        gpgme.pyme_raise_callback_exception(self)
+                        gpgme.gpg_raise_callback_exception(self)
                     else:
                         raise
                 if len(result) == 0:
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/errors.py b/lang/python/gpg/errors.py
similarity index 95%
rename from lang/python/pyme/errors.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/errors.py
index 0fd85efa..7f037f0a 100644
--- a/lang/python/pyme/errors.py
+++ b/lang/python/gpg/errors.py
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@ EOF = None
 
 util.process_constants('GPG_ERR_', globals())
 
-class PymeError(Exception):
+class GpgError(Exception):
     pass
 
-class GPGMEError(PymeError):
+class GPGMEError(GpgError):
     def __init__(self, error = None, message = None):
         self.error = error
         self.message = message
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ class KeyNotFound(GPGMEError, KeyError):
 
 # These errors are raised in the idiomatic interface code.
 
-class EncryptionError(PymeError):
+class EncryptionError(GpgError):
     pass
 
 class InvalidRecipients(EncryptionError):
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ class InvalidRecipients(EncryptionError):
                                          gpgme.gpgme_strerror(r.reason))
                          for r in self.recipients)
 
-class DeryptionError(PymeError):
+class DeryptionError(GpgError):
     pass
 
 class UnsupportedAlgorithm(DeryptionError):
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ class UnsupportedAlgorithm(DeryptionError):
     def __str__(self):
         return self.algorithm
 
-class SigningError(PymeError):
+class SigningError(GpgError):
     pass
 
 class InvalidSigners(SigningError):
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ class InvalidSigners(SigningError):
                                          gpgme.gpgme_strerror(s.reason))
                          for s in self.signers)
 
-class VerificationError(PymeError):
+class VerificationError(GpgError):
     pass
 
 class BadSignatures(VerificationError):
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/results.py b/lang/python/gpg/results.py
similarity index 100%
rename from lang/python/pyme/results.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/results.py
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/util.py b/lang/python/gpg/util.py
similarity index 100%
rename from lang/python/pyme/util.py
rename to lang/python/gpg/util.py
diff --git a/lang/python/pyme/version.py.in b/lang/python/gpg/version.py.in
similarity index 97%
rename from lang/python/pyme/version.py.in
rename to lang/python/gpg/version.py.in
index cfb95100..1a1baf08 100644
--- a/lang/python/pyme/version.py.in
+++ b/lang/python/gpg/version.py.in
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ del absolute_import, print_function
 
 from . import gpgme
 
-productname = 'pyme'
+productname = 'gpg'
 versionstr = "@VERSION@"
 gpgme_versionstr = gpgme.GPGME_VERSION
-in_tree_build = bool(gpgme.cvar.pyme_in_tree_build)
+in_tree_build = bool(gpgme.cvar.gpg_in_tree_build)
 
 versionlist = versionstr.split(".")
 major = versionlist[0]
diff --git a/lang/python/gpgme.i b/lang/python/gpgme.i
index 5d074aa9..783531f7 100644
--- a/lang/python/gpgme.i
+++ b/lang/python/gpgme.i
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
     $1 = NULL;
   else {
     PyObject *pypointer;
-    pypointer = _pyme_obj2gpgme_data_t($input, $argnum, &wrapper,
+    pypointer = _gpg_obj2gpgme_data_t($input, $argnum, &wrapper,
                                        &bytesio, &view);
     if (pypointer == NULL)
       return NULL;
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@
   PyObject *fragile;
   fragile = SWIG_NewPointerObj(SWIG_as_voidptr($1), $1_descriptor,
                                %newpointer_flags);
-  $result = _pyme_wrap_result(fragile, "EncryptResult");
+  $result = _gpg_wrap_result(fragile, "EncryptResult");
   Py_DECREF(fragile);
 }
 
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@
   PyObject *fragile;
   fragile = SWIG_NewPointerObj(SWIG_as_voidptr($1), $1_descriptor,
                                %newpointer_flags);
-  $result = _pyme_wrap_result(fragile, "DecryptResult");
+  $result = _gpg_wrap_result(fragile, "DecryptResult");
   Py_DECREF(fragile);
 }
 
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@
   PyObject *fragile;
   fragile = SWIG_NewPointerObj(SWIG_as_voidptr($1), $1_descriptor,
                                %newpointer_flags);
-  $result = _pyme_wrap_result(fragile, "SignResult");
+  $result = _gpg_wrap_result(fragile, "SignResult");
   Py_DECREF(fragile);
 }
 
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@
   PyObject *fragile;
   fragile = SWIG_NewPointerObj(SWIG_as_voidptr($1), $1_descriptor,
                                %newpointer_flags);
-  $result = _pyme_wrap_result(fragile, "VerifyResult");
+  $result = _gpg_wrap_result(fragile, "VerifyResult");
   Py_DECREF(fragile);
 }
 
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@
   PyObject *fragile;
   fragile = SWIG_NewPointerObj(SWIG_as_voidptr($1), $1_descriptor,
                                %newpointer_flags);
-  $result = _pyme_wrap_result(fragile, "ImportResult");
+  $result = _gpg_wrap_result(fragile, "ImportResult");
   Py_DECREF(fragile);
 }
 
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@
   PyObject *fragile;
   fragile = SWIG_NewPointerObj(SWIG_as_voidptr($1), $1_descriptor,
                                %newpointer_flags);
-  $result = _pyme_wrap_result(fragile, "GenkeyResult");
+  $result = _gpg_wrap_result(fragile, "GenkeyResult");
   Py_DECREF(fragile);
 }
 
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@
   PyObject *fragile;
   fragile = SWIG_NewPointerObj(SWIG_as_voidptr($1), $1_descriptor,
                                %newpointer_flags);
-  $result = _pyme_wrap_result(fragile, "KeylistResult");
+  $result = _gpg_wrap_result(fragile, "KeylistResult");
   Py_DECREF(fragile);
 }
 
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@
   PyObject *fragile;
   fragile = SWIG_NewPointerObj(SWIG_as_voidptr($1), $1_descriptor,
                                %newpointer_flags);
-  $result = _pyme_wrap_result(fragile, "VFSMountResult");
+  $result = _gpg_wrap_result(fragile, "VFSMountResult");
   Py_DECREF(fragile);
 }
 
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@
         Py_DECREF($result);
         return NULL;	/* raise */
       }
-    o = _pyme_wrap_result(fragile, "EngineInfo");
+    o = _gpg_wrap_result(fragile, "EngineInfo");
     Py_DECREF(fragile);
     if (o == NULL)
       {
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@
     return PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
                         "interact callback must be a tuple of size 2 or 3");
 
-  $1 = (gpgme_interact_cb_t) _pyme_interact_cb;
+  $1 = (gpgme_interact_cb_t) _gpg_interact_cb;
   $2 = $input;
 }
 
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@
                             "callback must be a tuple of size 2");
       if (! PyCallable_Check(PyTuple_GetItem($input, 1)))
         return PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "second item must be callable");
-      $1 = _pyme_assuan_data_cb;
+      $1 = _gpg_assuan_data_cb;
       $2 = $input;
     }
 }
@@ -564,7 +564,7 @@
                             "callback must be a tuple of size 2");
       if (! PyCallable_Check(PyTuple_GetItem($input, 1)))
         return PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "second item must be callable");
-      $1 = _pyme_assuan_inquire_cb;
+      $1 = _gpg_assuan_inquire_cb;
       $2 = $input;
     }
 }
@@ -581,7 +581,7 @@
                             "callback must be a tuple of size 2");
       if (! PyCallable_Check(PyTuple_GetItem($input, 1)))
         return PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "second item must be callable");
-      $1 = _pyme_assuan_status_cb;
+      $1 = _gpg_assuan_status_cb;
       $2 = $input;
     }
 }
@@ -654,13 +654,13 @@ FILE *fdopen(int fildes, const char *mode);
 
 /* SWIG runtime support for helpers.c  */
 PyObject *
-_pyme_wrap_gpgme_data_t(gpgme_data_t data)
+_gpg_wrap_gpgme_data_t(gpgme_data_t data)
 {
   return SWIG_Python_NewPointerObj(NULL, data, SWIGTYPE_p_gpgme_data, 0);
 }
 
 gpgme_ctx_t
-_pyme_unwrap_gpgme_ctx_t(PyObject *wrapped)
+_gpg_unwrap_gpgme_ctx_t(PyObject *wrapped)
 {
   gpgme_ctx_t result;
   if (SWIG_ConvertPtr(wrapped,
diff --git a/lang/python/helpers.c b/lang/python/helpers.c
index 3724752f..8f71a305 100644
--- a/lang/python/helpers.c
+++ b/lang/python/helpers.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 #include "private.h"
 
 /* Flag specifying whether this is an in-tree build.  */
-int pyme_in_tree_build =
+int gpg_in_tree_build =
 #if IN_TREE_BUILD
   1
 #else
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ int pyme_in_tree_build =
 
 static PyObject *GPGMEError = NULL;
 
-void _pyme_exception_init(void) {
+void _gpg_exception_init(void) {
   if (GPGMEError == NULL) {
     PyObject *errors;
     PyObject *from_list = PyList_New(0);
@@ -58,11 +58,11 @@ void _pyme_exception_init(void) {
 }
 
 static PyObject *
-_pyme_raise_exception(gpgme_error_t err)
+_gpg_raise_exception(gpgme_error_t err)
 {
   PyObject *e;
 
-  _pyme_exception_init();
+  _gpg_exception_init();
   if (GPGMEError == NULL)
     return PyErr_Format(PyExc_RuntimeError, "Got gpgme_error_t %d", err);
 
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ _pyme_raise_exception(gpgme_error_t err)
   return NULL;	/* raise */
 }
 
-gpgme_error_t _pyme_exception2code(void) {
+gpgme_error_t _gpg_exception2code(void) {
   gpgme_error_t err_status = gpg_error(GPG_ERR_GENERAL);
   if (GPGMEError && PyErr_ExceptionMatches(GPGMEError)) {
     PyObject *type = 0, *value = 0, *traceback = 0;
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ gpgme_error_t _pyme_exception2code(void) {
 /* Exception support for callbacks.  */
 #define EXCINFO	"_callback_excinfo"
 
-static void _pyme_stash_callback_exception(PyObject *weak_self)
+static void _gpg_stash_callback_exception(PyObject *weak_self)
 {
   PyObject *self, *ptype, *pvalue, *ptraceback, *excinfo;
 
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ static void _pyme_stash_callback_exception(PyObject *weak_self)
   Py_DECREF(excinfo);
 }
 
-PyObject *pyme_raise_callback_exception(PyObject *self)
+PyObject *gpg_raise_callback_exception(PyObject *self)
 {
   PyGILState_STATE state = PyGILState_Ensure();
   PyObject *ptype, *pvalue, *ptraceback, *excinfo;
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ PyObject *pyme_raise_callback_exception(PyObject *self)
 
 /* Convert object to a pointer to gpgme type, generic version.  */
 PyObject *
-_pyme_obj2gpgme_t(PyObject *input, const char *objtype, int argnum)
+_gpg_obj2gpgme_t(PyObject *input, const char *objtype, int argnum)
 {
   PyObject *pyname = NULL, *pypointer = NULL;
   pyname = PyObject_GetAttrString(input, "_ctype");
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ _pyme_obj2gpgme_t(PyObject *input, const char *objtype, int argnum)
    objects with a fileno method, returning it in WRAPPER.  This object
    must be de-referenced when no longer needed.  */
 PyObject *
-_pyme_obj2gpgme_data_t(PyObject *input, int argnum, gpgme_data_t *wrapper,
+_gpg_obj2gpgme_data_t(PyObject *input, int argnum, gpgme_data_t *wrapper,
                        PyObject **bytesio, Py_buffer *view)
 {
   gpgme_error_t err;
@@ -242,9 +242,9 @@ _pyme_obj2gpgme_data_t(PyObject *input, int argnum, gpgme_data_t *wrapper,
     err = gpgme_data_new_from_fd(wrapper, (int) PyLong_AsLong(fd));
     Py_DECREF(fd);
     if (err)
-      return _pyme_raise_exception (err);
+      return _gpg_raise_exception (err);
 
-    return _pyme_wrap_gpgme_data_t(*wrapper);
+    return _gpg_wrap_gpgme_data_t(*wrapper);
   }
   else
     PyErr_Clear();
@@ -283,17 +283,17 @@ _pyme_obj2gpgme_data_t(PyObject *input, int argnum, gpgme_data_t *wrapper,
 
       err = gpgme_data_new_from_mem(wrapper, view->buf, (size_t) view->len, 0);
       if (err)
-        return _pyme_raise_exception (err);
+        return _gpg_raise_exception (err);
 
-      return _pyme_wrap_gpgme_data_t(*wrapper);
+      return _gpg_wrap_gpgme_data_t(*wrapper);
     }
 
   /* As last resort we assume it is a wrapped data object.  */
   if (PyObject_HasAttrString(data, "_ctype"))
-    return _pyme_obj2gpgme_t(data, "gpgme_data_t", argnum);
+    return _gpg_obj2gpgme_t(data, "gpgme_data_t", argnum);
 
   return PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
-                      "arg %d: expected pyme.Data, file, or an object "
+                      "arg %d: expected gpg.Data, file, or an object "
                       "implementing the buffer protocol, got %s",
                       argnum, data->ob_type->tp_name);
 }
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ _pyme_obj2gpgme_data_t(PyObject *input, int argnum, gpgme_data_t *wrapper,
 
 
 PyObject *
-_pyme_wrap_result(PyObject *fragile, const char *classname)
+_gpg_wrap_result(PyObject *fragile, const char *classname)
 {
   static PyObject *results;
   PyObject *class;
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ static gpgme_error_t pyPassphraseCb(void *hook,
   PyObject *encoded = NULL;
   gpgme_error_t err_status = 0;
 
-  _pyme_exception_init();
+  _gpg_exception_init();
 
   assert (PyTuple_Check(pyhook));
   assert (PyTuple_Size(pyhook) == 2 || PyTuple_Size(pyhook) == 3);
@@ -385,12 +385,12 @@ static gpgme_error_t pyPassphraseCb(void *hook,
   retval = PyObject_CallObject(func, args);
   Py_DECREF(args);
   if (PyErr_Occurred()) {
-    err_status = _pyme_exception2code();
+    err_status = _gpg_exception2code();
   } else {
     if (!retval) {
       if (write(fd, "\n", 1) < 0) {
         err_status = gpgme_error_from_syserror ();
-        _pyme_raise_exception (err_status);
+        _gpg_raise_exception (err_status);
       }
     } else {
       char *buf;
@@ -425,11 +425,11 @@ static gpgme_error_t pyPassphraseCb(void *hook,
 
       if (write(fd, buf, len) < 0) {
         err_status = gpgme_error_from_syserror ();
-        _pyme_raise_exception (err_status);
+        _gpg_raise_exception (err_status);
       }
       if (! err_status && write(fd, "\n", 1) < 0) {
         err_status = gpgme_error_from_syserror ();
-        _pyme_raise_exception (err_status);
+        _gpg_raise_exception (err_status);
       }
 
       Py_DECREF(retval);
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ static gpgme_error_t pyPassphraseCb(void *hook,
 
  leave:
   if (err_status)
-    _pyme_stash_callback_exception(self);
+    _gpg_stash_callback_exception(self);
 
   Py_XDECREF(encoded);
   PyGILState_Release(state);
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ static gpgme_error_t pyPassphraseCb(void *hook,
 }
 
 PyObject *
-pyme_set_passphrase_cb(PyObject *self, PyObject *cb) {
+gpg_set_passphrase_cb(PyObject *self, PyObject *cb) {
   PyGILState_STATE state = PyGILState_Ensure();
   PyObject *wrapped;
   gpgme_ctx_t ctx;
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ pyme_set_passphrase_cb(PyObject *self, PyObject *cb) {
       return NULL;
     }
 
-  ctx = _pyme_unwrap_gpgme_ctx_t(wrapped);
+  ctx = _gpg_unwrap_gpgme_ctx_t(wrapped);
   Py_DECREF(wrapped);
   if (ctx == NULL)
     {
@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ static void pyProgressCb(void *hook, const char *what, int type, int current,
   PyTuple_SetItem(args, 0, PyUnicode_DecodeUTF8(what, strlen (what),
                                                 "strict"));
   if (PyErr_Occurred()) {
-    _pyme_stash_callback_exception(self);
+    _gpg_stash_callback_exception(self);
     Py_DECREF(args);
     PyGILState_Release(state);
     return;
@@ -527,14 +527,14 @@ static void pyProgressCb(void *hook, const char *what, int type, int current,
 
   retval = PyObject_CallObject(func, args);
   if (PyErr_Occurred())
-    _pyme_stash_callback_exception(self);
+    _gpg_stash_callback_exception(self);
   Py_DECREF(args);
   Py_XDECREF(retval);
   PyGILState_Release(state);
 }
 
 PyObject *
-pyme_set_progress_cb(PyObject *self, PyObject *cb) {
+gpg_set_progress_cb(PyObject *self, PyObject *cb) {
   PyGILState_STATE state = PyGILState_Ensure();
   PyObject *wrapped;
   gpgme_ctx_t ctx;
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ pyme_set_progress_cb(PyObject *self, PyObject *cb) {
       return NULL;
     }
 
-  ctx = _pyme_unwrap_gpgme_ctx_t(wrapped);
+  ctx = _gpg_unwrap_gpgme_ctx_t(wrapped);
   Py_DECREF(wrapped);
   if (ctx == NULL)
     {
@@ -624,19 +624,19 @@ static gpgme_error_t pyStatusCb(void *hook, const char *keyword,
 
   retval = PyObject_CallObject(func, pyargs);
   if (PyErr_Occurred())
-    err = _pyme_exception2code();
+    err = _gpg_exception2code();
   Py_DECREF(pyargs);
   Py_XDECREF(retval);
 
  leave:
   if (err)
-    _pyme_stash_callback_exception(self);
+    _gpg_stash_callback_exception(self);
   PyGILState_Release(state);
   return err;
 }
 
 PyObject *
-pyme_set_status_cb(PyObject *self, PyObject *cb) {
+gpg_set_status_cb(PyObject *self, PyObject *cb) {
   PyGILState_STATE state = PyGILState_Ensure();
   PyObject *wrapped;
   gpgme_ctx_t ctx;
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ pyme_set_status_cb(PyObject *self, PyObject *cb) {
       return NULL;
     }
 
-  ctx = _pyme_unwrap_gpgme_ctx_t(wrapped);
+  ctx = _gpg_unwrap_gpgme_ctx_t(wrapped);
   Py_DECREF(wrapped);
   if (ctx == NULL)
     {
@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@ pyme_set_status_cb(PyObject *self, PyObject *cb) {
 
 /* Interact callbacks.  */
 gpgme_error_t
-_pyme_interact_cb(void *opaque, const char *keyword,
+_gpg_interact_cb(void *opaque, const char *keyword,
                   const char *args, int fd)
 {
   PyGILState_STATE state = PyGILState_Ensure();
@@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ _pyme_interact_cb(void *opaque, const char *keyword,
   gpgme_error_t err_status = 0;
   PyObject *self = NULL;
 
-  _pyme_exception_init();
+  _gpg_exception_init();
 
   assert (PyTuple_Check(pyopaque));
   assert (PyTuple_Size(pyopaque) == 2 || PyTuple_Size(pyopaque) == 3);
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ _pyme_interact_cb(void *opaque, const char *keyword,
   retval = PyObject_CallObject(func, pyargs);
   Py_DECREF(pyargs);
   if (PyErr_Occurred()) {
-    err_status = _pyme_exception2code();
+    err_status = _gpg_exception2code();
   } else {
     if (fd>=0 && retval && PyUnicode_Check(retval)) {
       PyObject *encoded = NULL;
@@ -747,18 +747,18 @@ _pyme_interact_cb(void *opaque, const char *keyword,
 
       if (write(fd, buffer, size) < 0) {
         err_status = gpgme_error_from_syserror ();
-        _pyme_raise_exception (err_status);
+        _gpg_raise_exception (err_status);
       }
       if (! err_status && write(fd, "\n", 1) < 0) {
         err_status = gpgme_error_from_syserror ();
-        _pyme_raise_exception (err_status);
+        _gpg_raise_exception (err_status);
       }
       Py_DECREF(encoded);
     }
   }
  leave:
   if (err_status)
-    _pyme_stash_callback_exception(self);
+    _gpg_stash_callback_exception(self);
 
   Py_XDECREF(retval);
   PyGILState_Release(state);
@@ -804,7 +804,7 @@ static ssize_t pyDataReadCb(void *hook, void *buffer, size_t size)
   retval = PyObject_CallObject(func, pyargs);
   Py_DECREF(pyargs);
   if (PyErr_Occurred()) {
-    _pyme_stash_callback_exception(self);
+    _gpg_stash_callback_exception(self);
     result = -1;
     goto leave;
   }
@@ -813,7 +813,7 @@ static ssize_t pyDataReadCb(void *hook, void *buffer, size_t size)
     PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
                  "expected bytes from read callback, got %s",
                  retval->ob_type->tp_name);
-    _pyme_stash_callback_exception(self);
+    _gpg_stash_callback_exception(self);
     result = -1;
     goto leave;
   }
@@ -822,7 +822,7 @@ static ssize_t pyDataReadCb(void *hook, void *buffer, size_t size)
     PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
                  "expected %zu bytes from read callback, got %zu",
                  size, PyBytes_Size(retval));
-    _pyme_stash_callback_exception(self);
+    _gpg_stash_callback_exception(self);
     result = -1;
     goto leave;
   }
@@ -871,7 +871,7 @@ static ssize_t pyDataWriteCb(void *hook, const void *buffer, size_t size)
   retval = PyObject_CallObject(func, pyargs);
   Py_DECREF(pyargs);
   if (PyErr_Occurred()) {
-    _pyme_stash_callback_exception(self);
+    _gpg_stash_callback_exception(self);
     result = -1;
     goto leave;
   }
@@ -887,7 +887,7 @@ static ssize_t pyDataWriteCb(void *hook, const void *buffer, size_t size)
     PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
                  "expected int from write callback, got %s",
                  retval->ob_type->tp_name);
-    _pyme_stash_callback_exception(self);
+    _gpg_stash_callback_exception(self);
     result = -1;
   }
 
@@ -938,7 +938,7 @@ static off_t pyDataSeekCb(void *hook, off_t offset, int whence)
   retval = PyObject_CallObject(func, pyargs);
   Py_DECREF(pyargs);
   if (PyErr_Occurred()) {
-    _pyme_stash_callback_exception(self);
+    _gpg_stash_callback_exception(self);
     result = -1;
     goto leave;
   }
@@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ static off_t pyDataSeekCb(void *hook, off_t offset, int whence)
     PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
                  "expected int from seek callback, got %s",
                  retval->ob_type->tp_name);
-    _pyme_stash_callback_exception(self);
+    _gpg_stash_callback_exception(self);
     result = -1;
   }
 
@@ -1000,12 +1000,12 @@ static void pyDataReleaseCb(void *hook)
   Py_XDECREF(retval);
   Py_DECREF(pyargs);
   if (PyErr_Occurred())
-    _pyme_stash_callback_exception(self);
+    _gpg_stash_callback_exception(self);
   PyGILState_Release(state);
 }
 
 PyObject *
-pyme_data_new_from_cbs(PyObject *self,
+gpg_data_new_from_cbs(PyObject *self,
                        PyObject *pycbs,
                        gpgme_data_t *r_data)
 {
@@ -1026,7 +1026,7 @@ pyme_data_new_from_cbs(PyObject *self,
 
   err = gpgme_data_new_from_cbs(r_data, &cbs, (void *) pycbs);
   if (err)
-    return _pyme_raise_exception(err);
+    return _gpg_raise_exception(err);
 
   PyObject_SetAttrString(self, "_data_cbs", pycbs);
 
@@ -1040,7 +1040,7 @@ pyme_data_new_from_cbs(PyObject *self,
 /* The assuan callbacks.  */
 
 gpgme_error_t
-_pyme_assuan_data_cb (void *hook, const void *data, size_t datalen)
+_gpg_assuan_data_cb (void *hook, const void *data, size_t datalen)
 {
   PyGILState_STATE state = PyGILState_Ensure();
   gpgme_error_t err = 0;
@@ -1059,25 +1059,25 @@ _pyme_assuan_data_cb (void *hook, const void *data, size_t datalen)
   py_data = PyBytes_FromStringAndSize(data, datalen);
   if (py_data == NULL)
     {
-      err = _pyme_exception2code();
+      err = _gpg_exception2code();
       goto leave;
     }
 
   retval = PyObject_CallFunctionObjArgs(func, py_data, NULL);
   if (PyErr_Occurred())
-    err = _pyme_exception2code();
+    err = _gpg_exception2code();
   Py_DECREF(py_data);
   Py_XDECREF(retval);
 
  leave:
   if (err)
-    _pyme_stash_callback_exception(self);
+    _gpg_stash_callback_exception(self);
   PyGILState_Release(state);
   return err;
 }
 
 gpgme_error_t
-_pyme_assuan_inquire_cb (void *hook, const char *name, const char *args,
+_gpg_assuan_inquire_cb (void *hook, const char *name, const char *args,
                          gpgme_data_t *r_data)
 {
   PyGILState_STATE state = PyGILState_Ensure();
@@ -1098,20 +1098,20 @@ _pyme_assuan_inquire_cb (void *hook, const char *name, const char *args,
   py_name = PyUnicode_FromString(name);
   if (py_name == NULL)
     {
-      err = _pyme_exception2code();
+      err = _gpg_exception2code();
       goto leave;
     }
 
   py_args = PyUnicode_FromString(args);
   if (py_args == NULL)
     {
-      err = _pyme_exception2code();
+      err = _gpg_exception2code();
       goto leave;
     }
 
   retval = PyObject_CallFunctionObjArgs(func, py_name, py_args, NULL);
   if (PyErr_Occurred())
-    err = _pyme_exception2code();
+    err = _gpg_exception2code();
   Py_XDECREF(retval);
 
   /* FIXME: Returning data is not yet implemented.  */
@@ -1121,13 +1121,13 @@ _pyme_assuan_inquire_cb (void *hook, const char *name, const char *args,
   Py_XDECREF(py_name);
   Py_XDECREF(py_args);
   if (err)
-    _pyme_stash_callback_exception(self);
+    _gpg_stash_callback_exception(self);
   PyGILState_Release(state);
   return err;
 }
 
 gpgme_error_t
-_pyme_assuan_status_cb (void *hook, const char *status, const char *args)
+_gpg_assuan_status_cb (void *hook, const char *status, const char *args)
 {
   PyGILState_STATE state = PyGILState_Ensure();
   gpgme_error_t err = 0;
@@ -1147,27 +1147,27 @@ _pyme_assuan_status_cb (void *hook, const char *status, const char *args)
   py_status = PyUnicode_FromString(status);
   if (py_status == NULL)
     {
-      err = _pyme_exception2code();
+      err = _gpg_exception2code();
       goto leave;
     }
 
   py_args = PyUnicode_FromString(args);
   if (py_args == NULL)
     {
-      err = _pyme_exception2code();
+      err = _gpg_exception2code();
       goto leave;
     }
 
   retval = PyObject_CallFunctionObjArgs(func, py_status, py_args, NULL);
   if (PyErr_Occurred())
-    err = _pyme_exception2code();
+    err = _gpg_exception2code();
   Py_XDECREF(retval);
 
  leave:
   Py_XDECREF(py_status);
   Py_XDECREF(py_args);
   if (err)
-    _pyme_stash_callback_exception(self);
+    _gpg_stash_callback_exception(self);
   PyGILState_Release(state);
   return err;
 }
diff --git a/lang/python/helpers.h b/lang/python/helpers.h
index 67d23b2e..61f538e2 100644
--- a/lang/python/helpers.h
+++ b/lang/python/helpers.h
@@ -31,13 +31,13 @@
 #endif
 
 /* Flag specifying whether this is an in-tree build.  */
-extern int pyme_in_tree_build;
+extern int gpg_in_tree_build;
 
-PyObject *pyme_raise_callback_exception(PyObject *self);
+PyObject *gpg_raise_callback_exception(PyObject *self);
 
-PyObject *pyme_set_passphrase_cb(PyObject *self, PyObject *cb);
-PyObject *pyme_set_progress_cb(PyObject *self, PyObject *cb);
-PyObject *pyme_set_status_cb(PyObject *self, PyObject *cb);
+PyObject *gpg_set_passphrase_cb(PyObject *self, PyObject *cb);
+PyObject *gpg_set_progress_cb(PyObject *self, PyObject *cb);
+PyObject *gpg_set_status_cb(PyObject *self, PyObject *cb);
 
-PyObject *pyme_data_new_from_cbs(PyObject *self, PyObject *pycbs,
+PyObject *gpg_data_new_from_cbs(PyObject *self, PyObject *pycbs,
 				 gpgme_data_t *r_data);
diff --git a/lang/python/private.h b/lang/python/private.h
index 3a903c18..e7b371f8 100644
--- a/lang/python/private.h
+++ b/lang/python/private.h
@@ -19,36 +19,36 @@
 
 #include <gpgme.h>
 
-#ifndef _PYME_PRIVATE_H_
-#define _PYME_PRIVATE_H_
+#ifndef _GPG_PRIVATE_H_
+#define _GPG_PRIVATE_H_
 
 /* GPGME glue.  Implemented in helpers.c.  */
 
-void _pyme_exception_init(void);
-gpgme_error_t _pyme_exception2code(void);
+void _gpg_exception_init(void);
+gpgme_error_t _gpg_exception2code(void);
 
-PyObject *_pyme_obj2gpgme_t(PyObject *input, const char *objtype, int argnum);
-PyObject *_pyme_obj2gpgme_data_t(PyObject *input, int argnum,
+PyObject *_gpg_obj2gpgme_t(PyObject *input, const char *objtype, int argnum);
+PyObject *_gpg_obj2gpgme_data_t(PyObject *input, int argnum,
 				 gpgme_data_t *wrapper,
 				 PyObject **bytesio, Py_buffer *view);
 
-PyObject *_pyme_wrap_result(PyObject *fragile, const char *classname);
+PyObject *_gpg_wrap_result(PyObject *fragile, const char *classname);
 
-gpgme_error_t _pyme_interact_cb(void *opaque, const char *keyword,
+gpgme_error_t _gpg_interact_cb(void *opaque, const char *keyword,
 				const char *args, int fd);
-gpgme_error_t _pyme_assuan_data_cb (void *hook,
+gpgme_error_t _gpg_assuan_data_cb (void *hook,
 				    const void *data, size_t datalen);
-gpgme_error_t _pyme_assuan_inquire_cb (void *hook,
+gpgme_error_t _gpg_assuan_inquire_cb (void *hook,
 				       const char *name, const char *args,
 				       gpgme_data_t *r_data);
-gpgme_error_t _pyme_assuan_status_cb (void *hook,
+gpgme_error_t _gpg_assuan_status_cb (void *hook,
 				      const char *status, const char *args);
 
 
 
 /* SWIG runtime support.  Implemented in gpgme.i.  */
 
-PyObject *_pyme_wrap_gpgme_data_t(gpgme_data_t data);
-gpgme_ctx_t _pyme_unwrap_gpgme_ctx_t(PyObject *wrapped);
+PyObject *_gpg_wrap_gpgme_data_t(gpgme_data_t data);
+gpgme_ctx_t _gpg_unwrap_gpgme_ctx_t(PyObject *wrapped);
 
-#endif /* _PYME_PRIVATE_H_ */
+#endif /* _GPG_PRIVATE_H_ */
diff --git a/lang/python/setup.py.in b/lang/python/setup.py.in
index 4c41673a..3d0b7305 100755
--- a/lang/python/setup.py.in
+++ b/lang/python/setup.py.in
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import os, os.path, sys
 import glob
 import subprocess
 
-# Out-of-tree build of the pyme3 bindings.
+# Out-of-tree build of the gpg bindings.
 gpg_error_config = ["gpg-error-config"]
 gpgme_config_flags = ["--thread=pthread"]
 gpgme_config = ["gpgme-config"] + gpgme_config_flags
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ if not os.path.exists(gpg_error_h):
         glob.glob(os.path.join(gpg_error_prefix, "include",
                                "*", "gpg-error.h"))[0]
 
-print("Building pyme3 using {} and {}.".format(gpgme_h, gpg_error_h))
+print("Building python gpg module using {} and {}.".format(gpgme_h, gpg_error_h))
 
 # Cleanup gpgme.h from deprecated functions and typedefs.
 subprocess.check_call([sys.executable, "gpgme-h-clean.py", gpgme_h],
@@ -152,15 +152,15 @@ class BuildExtFirstHack(build):
         self.run_command('build_ext')
         build.run(self)
 
-swige = Extension("pyme._gpgme", ["gpgme.i", "helpers.c"],
+swige = Extension("gpg._gpgme", ["gpgme.i", "helpers.c"],
                   swig_opts = ['-py3', '-builtin', '-threads',
-                               '-outdir', 'pyme'] + extra_swig_opts,
+                               '-outdir', 'gpg'] + extra_swig_opts,
                   include_dirs = include_dirs,
                   define_macros = define_macros,
                   library_dirs = library_dirs,
                   extra_link_args = libs)
 
-setup(name="pyme3",
+setup(name="gpg",
       cmdclass={'build': BuildExtFirstHack},
       version="@VERSION@",
       description='Python bindings for GPGME GnuPG cryptography library',
@@ -170,8 +170,8 @@ setup(name="pyme3",
       author_email='gnupg-devel@gnupg.org',
       url='https://www.gnupg.org',
       ext_modules=[swige],
-      packages = ['pyme', 'pyme.constants', 'pyme.constants.data',
-                  'pyme.constants.keylist', 'pyme.constants.sig'],
+      packages = ['gpg', 'gpg.constants', 'gpg.constants.data',
+                  'gpg.constants.keylist', 'gpg.constants.sig'],
       license="LGPL2.1+ (the library), GPL2+ (tests and examples)",
       classifiers=[
           'Development Status :: 4 - Beta',
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/initial.py b/lang/python/tests/initial.py
index 2d4827a0..a811a936 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/initial.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/initial.py
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@ del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import os
 import subprocess
-import pyme
+import gpg
 import support
-support.init_gpgme(pyme.constants.PROTOCOL_OpenPGP)
+support.init_gpgme(gpg.constants.PROTOCOL_OpenPGP)
 
 subprocess.check_call([os.path.join(os.getenv('top_srcdir'),
                                     "tests", "start-stop-agent"), "--start"])
 
-with pyme.Context() as c:
+with gpg.Context() as c:
     alpha = c.get_key("A0FF4590BB6122EDEF6E3C542D727CC768697734", False)
     bob = c.get_key("D695676BDCEDCC2CDD6152BCFE180B1DA9E3B0B2", False)
 
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/support.py b/lang/python/tests/support.py
index f1ffdc38..280ed063 100644
--- a/lang/python/tests/support.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/support.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import sys
 import os
-from pyme import core
+from gpg import core
 
 # known keys
 alpha = "A0FF4590BB6122EDEF6E3C542D727CC768697734"
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-callbacks.py b/lang/python/tests/t-callbacks.py
index b3b43497..ebe51fdf 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-callbacks.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-callbacks.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import os
-from pyme import core, constants
+from gpg import core, constants
 import support
 
 support.init_gpgme(constants.PROTOCOL_OpenPGP)
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ Key-Type: RSA
 Key-Length: 1024
 Name-Real: Joe Tester
 Name-Comment: with stupid passphrase
-Name-Email: joe+pyme@example.org
+Name-Email: joe+gpg@example.org
 Passphrase: Crypt0R0cks
 Expire-Date: 2020-12-31
 </GnupgKeyParms>
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-data.py b/lang/python/tests/t-data.py
index 4812a2e7..16b2a7b5 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-data.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-data.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 import io
 import os
 import tempfile
-from pyme import core
+from gpg import core
 
 data = core.Data('Hello world!')
 assert data.read() == b'Hello world!'
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-decrypt-verify.py b/lang/python/tests/t-decrypt-verify.py
index a38a965b..aa5971b9 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-decrypt-verify.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-decrypt-verify.py
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-import pyme
-from pyme import core, constants, errors
+import gpg
+from gpg import core, constants, errors
 import support
 
 def check_verify_result(result, summary, fpr, status):
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ check_verify_result(verify_result,
                     errors.NO_ERROR)
 
 # Idiomatic interface.
-with pyme.Context() as c:
+with gpg.Context() as c:
     alpha = c.get_key("A0FF4590BB6122EDEF6E3C542D727CC768697734", False)
     bob = c.get_key("D695676BDCEDCC2CDD6152BCFE180B1DA9E3B0B2", False)
     plaintext, _, verify_result = \
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-decrypt.py b/lang/python/tests/t-decrypt.py
index 2d85bc2b..74df3427 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-decrypt.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-decrypt.py
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-import pyme
-from pyme import core, constants
+import gpg
+from gpg import core, constants
 import support
 
 support.init_gpgme(constants.PROTOCOL_OpenPGP)
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ assert not result.unsupported_algorithm, \
 support.print_data(sink)
 
 # Idiomatic interface.
-with pyme.Context() as c:
+with gpg.Context() as c:
     plaintext, _, _ = c.decrypt(open(support.make_filename("cipher-1.asc")))
     assert len(plaintext) > 0
     assert plaintext.find(b'Wenn Sie dies lesen k') >= 0, \
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-edit.py b/lang/python/tests/t-edit.py
index 18bcb94e..a3023e43 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-edit.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-edit.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import sys
 import os
-from pyme import core, constants
+from gpg import core, constants
 import support
 
 class KeyEditor(object):
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-encrypt-large.py b/lang/python/tests/t-encrypt-large.py
index b9cc3b57..25373d73 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-encrypt-large.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-encrypt-large.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import sys
 import random
-from pyme import core, constants
+from gpg import core, constants
 import support
 
 if len(sys.argv) == 2:
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-encrypt-sign.py b/lang/python/tests/t-encrypt-sign.py
index a453f796..a1197e51 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-encrypt-sign.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-encrypt-sign.py
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import sys
-import pyme
-from pyme import core, constants
+import gpg
+from gpg import core, constants
 import support
 
 support.init_gpgme(constants.PROTOCOL_OpenPGP)
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ for recipients in (keys, []):
 
 
 # Idiomatic interface.
-with pyme.Context(armor=True) as c:
+with gpg.Context(armor=True) as c:
     message = "Hallo Leute\n".encode()
     ciphertext, _, sig_result = c.encrypt(message,
                                           recipients=keys,
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ with pyme.Context(armor=True) as c:
     c.signers = [c.get_key(support.encrypt_only, True)]
     try:
         c.encrypt(message, recipients=keys, always_trust=True)
-    except pyme.errors.InvalidSigners as e:
+    except gpg.errors.InvalidSigners as e:
         assert len(e.signers) == 1
         assert support.encrypt_only.endswith(e.signers[0].fpr)
     else:
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-encrypt-sym.py b/lang/python/tests/t-encrypt-sym.py
index d5771845..588e7a51 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-encrypt-sym.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-encrypt-sym.py
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import os
-import pyme
-from pyme import core, constants
+import gpg
+from gpg import core, constants
 import support
 
 support.init_gpgme(constants.PROTOCOL_OpenPGP)
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ for passphrase in ("abc", b"abc"):
 
 # Idiomatic interface.
 for passphrase in ("abc", b"abc"):
-    with pyme.Context(armor=True) as c:
+    with gpg.Context(armor=True) as c:
         # Check that the passphrase callback is not altered.
         def f(*args):
             assert False
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-encrypt.py b/lang/python/tests/t-encrypt.py
index 65e7d248..9ea2ce14 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-encrypt.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-encrypt.py
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-import pyme
-from pyme import core, constants
+import gpg
+from gpg import core, constants
 import support
 
 support.init_gpgme(constants.PROTOCOL_OpenPGP)
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ assert not result.invalid_recipients, \
 support.print_data(sink)
 
 # Idiomatic interface.
-with pyme.Context(armor=True) as c:
+with gpg.Context(armor=True) as c:
     ciphertext, _, _ = c.encrypt("Hallo Leute\n".encode(),
                                  recipients=keys,
                                  sign=False,
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ with pyme.Context(armor=True) as c:
         c.encrypt("Hallo Leute\n".encode(),
                   recipients=[c.get_key(support.sign_only, False)],
                   sign=False, always_trust=True)
-    except pyme.errors.InvalidRecipients as e:
+    except gpg.errors.InvalidRecipients as e:
         assert len(e.recipients) == 1
         assert support.sign_only.endswith(e.recipients[0].fpr)
     else:
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-export.py b/lang/python/tests/t-export.py
index db36b989..d96e04d8 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-export.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-export.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-from pyme import core, constants
+from gpg import core, constants
 import support
 
 support.init_gpgme(constants.PROTOCOL_OpenPGP)
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-file-name.py b/lang/python/tests/t-file-name.py
index e93b1200..6038fb5c 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-file-name.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-file-name.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import os
-from pyme import core, constants
+from gpg import core, constants
 import support
 
 testname = "abcde12345"
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-idiomatic.py b/lang/python/tests/t-idiomatic.py
index f0632064..4df8742c 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-idiomatic.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-idiomatic.py
@@ -24,13 +24,13 @@ import sys
 import io
 import os
 import tempfile
-import pyme
+import gpg
 import support
 
-support.init_gpgme(pyme.constants.PROTOCOL_OpenPGP)
+support.init_gpgme(gpg.constants.PROTOCOL_OpenPGP)
 
 # Both Context and Data can be used as context manager:
-with pyme.Context() as c, pyme.Data() as d:
+with gpg.Context() as c, gpg.Data() as d:
     c.get_engine_info()
     d.write(b"Halloechen")
     leak_c = c
@@ -39,17 +39,17 @@ assert leak_c.wrapped == None
 assert leak_d.wrapped == None
 
 def sign_and_verify(source, signed, sink):
-    with pyme.Context() as c:
-        c.op_sign(source, signed, pyme.constants.SIG_MODE_NORMAL)
+    with gpg.Context() as c:
+        c.op_sign(source, signed, gpg.constants.SIG_MODE_NORMAL)
         signed.seek(0, os.SEEK_SET)
         c.op_verify(signed, None, sink)
         result = c.op_verify_result()
 
     assert len(result.signatures) == 1, "Unexpected number of signatures"
     sig = result.signatures[0]
-    assert sig.summary == (pyme.constants.SIGSUM_VALID |
-                           pyme.constants.SIGSUM_GREEN)
-    assert pyme.errors.GPGMEError(sig.status).getcode() == pyme.errors.NO_ERROR
+    assert sig.summary == (gpg.constants.SIGSUM_VALID |
+                           gpg.constants.SIGSUM_GREEN)
+    assert gpg.errors.GPGMEError(sig.status).getcode() == gpg.errors.NO_ERROR
 
     sink.seek(0, os.SEEK_SET)
     assert sink.read() == b"Hallo Leute\n"
@@ -80,5 +80,5 @@ if sys.version_info[0] == 3:
 
     # Demonstrate automatic wrapping of objects implementing the buffer
     # interface, and the use of data objects with the 'with' statement.
-    with io.BytesIO(preallocate) as signed, pyme.Data() as sink:
+    with io.BytesIO(preallocate) as signed, gpg.Data() as sink:
         sign_and_verify(b"Hallo Leute\n", signed, sink)
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-import.py b/lang/python/tests/t-import.py
index 0b50d027..1d15b96b 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-import.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-import.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-from pyme import core, constants
+from gpg import core, constants
 import support
 
 def check_result(result, fpr, secret):
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-keylist.py b/lang/python/tests/t-keylist.py
index f7f6674e..8dd12ae6 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-keylist.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-keylist.py
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-import pyme
-from pyme import core, constants
+import gpg
+from gpg import core, constants
 import support
 
 support.init_gpgme(constants.PROTOCOL_OpenPGP)
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ for i, key in enumerate(c.keylist()):
 
 
 # check get_key()
-with pyme.Context() as c:
+with gpg.Context() as c:
   c.get_key(support.alpha)
   c.get_key(support.alpha, secret=True)
 
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ with pyme.Context() as c:
   # Legacy error
   try:
     c.get_key(support.no_such_key)
-  except pyme.errors.GPGMEError:
+  except gpg.errors.GPGMEError:
     pass
   else:
     assert False, "Expected GPGMEError"
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-protocol-assuan.py b/lang/python/tests/t-protocol-assuan.py
index 172c7d0c..ad22ae3f 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-protocol-assuan.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-protocol-assuan.py
@@ -20,17 +20,17 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-import pyme
+import gpg
 
-with pyme.Context(protocol=pyme.constants.PROTOCOL_ASSUAN) as c:
+with gpg.Context(protocol=gpg.constants.PROTOCOL_ASSUAN) as c:
     # Do nothing.
     c.assuan_transact('nop')
     c.assuan_transact('NOP')
     c.assuan_transact(['NOP'])
 
     err = c.assuan_transact('idontexist')
-    assert err.getsource() == pyme.errors.SOURCE_GPGAGENT
-    assert err.getcode() == pyme.errors.ASS_UNKNOWN_CMD
+    assert err.getsource() == gpg.errors.SOURCE_GPGAGENT
+    assert err.getcode() == gpg.errors.ASS_UNKNOWN_CMD
 
     # Invoke the pinentry to get a confirmation.
     c.assuan_transact(['GET_CONFIRMATION', 'Hello there'])
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-sig-notation.py b/lang/python/tests/t-sig-notation.py
index eb5b111c..a30a7f45 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-sig-notation.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-sig-notation.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import os
-from pyme import core, constants
+from gpg import core, constants
 import support
 
 expected_notations = {
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-sign.py b/lang/python/tests/t-sign.py
index b0e211a1..f07f6efd 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-sign.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-sign.py
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import os
-import pyme
-from pyme import core, constants
+import gpg
+from gpg import core, constants
 import support
 
 def fail(msg):
@@ -90,23 +90,23 @@ check_result(result, constants.SIG_MODE_CLEAR)
 support.print_data(sink)
 
 # Idiomatic interface.
-with pyme.Context(armor=True, textmode=True) as c:
+with gpg.Context(armor=True, textmode=True) as c:
     message = "Hallo Leute\n".encode()
     signed, _ = c.sign(message)
     assert len(signed) > 0
     assert signed.find(b'BEGIN PGP MESSAGE') > 0, 'Message not found'
 
-    signed, _ = c.sign(message, mode=pyme.constants.SIG_MODE_DETACH)
+    signed, _ = c.sign(message, mode=gpg.constants.SIG_MODE_DETACH)
     assert len(signed) > 0
     assert signed.find(b'BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE') > 0, 'Signature not found'
 
-    signed, _ = c.sign(message, mode=pyme.constants.SIG_MODE_CLEAR)
+    signed, _ = c.sign(message, mode=gpg.constants.SIG_MODE_CLEAR)
     assert len(signed) > 0
     assert signed.find(b'BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE') > 0, 'Message not found'
     assert signed.find(message) > 0, 'Message content not found'
     assert signed.find(b'BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE') > 0, 'Signature not found'
 
-with pyme.Context() as c:
+with gpg.Context() as c:
     message = "Hallo Leute\n".encode()
 
     c.signers = [c.get_key(support.sign_only, True)]
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ with pyme.Context() as c:
     c.signers = [c.get_key(support.encrypt_only, True)]
     try:
         c.sign(message)
-    except pyme.errors.InvalidSigners as e:
+    except gpg.errors.InvalidSigners as e:
         assert len(e.signers) == 1
         assert support.encrypt_only.endswith(e.signers[0].fpr)
     else:
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-signers.py b/lang/python/tests/t-signers.py
index 11403aff..6afe8f64 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-signers.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-signers.py
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-import pyme
-from pyme import core, constants
+import gpg
+from gpg import core, constants
 import support
 
 def fail(msg):
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ for mode in (constants.SIG_MODE_NORMAL, constants.SIG_MODE_DETACH,
     support.print_data(sink)
 
 # Idiomatic interface.
-with pyme.Context(armor=True, textmode=True, signers=keys) as c:
+with gpg.Context(armor=True, textmode=True, signers=keys) as c:
     message = "Hallo Leute\n".encode()
     signed, result = c.sign(message)
     check_result(result, constants.SIG_MODE_NORMAL)
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-trustlist.py b/lang/python/tests/t-trustlist.py
index 4253bd7e..43424c3c 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-trustlist.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-trustlist.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-from pyme import core, constants
+from gpg import core, constants
 import support
 
 support.init_gpgme(constants.PROTOCOL_OpenPGP)
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-verify.py b/lang/python/tests/t-verify.py
index 39f6176d..830c1788 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-verify.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-verify.py
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import sys
 import os
-import pyme
-from pyme import core, constants, errors
+import gpg
+from gpg import core, constants, errors
 import support
 
 test_text1 = b"Just GNU it!\n"
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ else:
 
 
 # Idiomatic interface.
-with pyme.Context(armor=True) as c:
+with gpg.Context(armor=True) as c:
     # Checking a valid message.
     _, result = c.verify(test_text1, test_sig1)
     check_result(result, constants.SIGSUM_VALID | constants.SIGSUM_GREEN,
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-wait.py b/lang/python/tests/t-wait.py
index b7d9a34b..96461f3e 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-wait.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-wait.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 del absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
 
 import time
-from pyme import core, constants, errors
+from gpg import core, constants, errors
 import support
 
 support.init_gpgme(constants.PROTOCOL_OpenPGP)
diff --git a/lang/python/tests/t-wrapper.py b/lang/python/tests/t-wrapper.py
index d260264f..3ffd3e80 100755
--- a/lang/python/tests/t-wrapper.py
+++ b/lang/python/tests/t-wrapper.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 # License along with this program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-from pyme import core
+from gpg import core
 
 d0 = core.Data()
 d0.seek # trigger on-demand-wrapping