Illumination Entertainment have Sing coming up later this month, and it appears they won’t waste the opportunity to use the release of the film to debut a first look at the next instalment in arguably their most famous franchise.

The first trailer for Despicable Me 3 has been rated today by Consumer Protection BC. Running a full 2 minutes and 30 seconds, we expect it to arrive online in time for the U.S. release of Sing on December 21.

Balthazar Bratt, a child star from the 1980s, hatches a scheme for world domination.

Featuring the voices of Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig and South Park co-creator Trey Parker, Despicable Me 3 is released in the U.S. and UK on June 30, 2017.