diff --git a/python-stdlib/string/manifest.py b/python-stdlib/string/manifest.py
index a6b552be2..288625dfe 100644
--- a/python-stdlib/string/manifest.py
+++ b/python-stdlib/string/manifest.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-metadata(version="0.1.1")
+metadata(version="0.2.0")
 
-module("string.py")
+package("string")
diff --git a/python-stdlib/string/string.py b/python-stdlib/string/string/__init__.py
similarity index 100%
rename from python-stdlib/string/string.py
rename to python-stdlib/string/string/__init__.py
diff --git a/python-stdlib/string/string/templatelib.py b/python-stdlib/string/string/templatelib.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d2c5e5409
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python-stdlib/string/string/templatelib.py
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# Import built-in t-string classes if they exist.
+try:
+    from ustring.templatelib import *
+except:
+    pass