diff --git a/srcpkgs/bluefish/template b/srcpkgs/bluefish/template
index f8d783f2f7a..3458bd484b3 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/bluefish/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/bluefish/template
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ license="GPL-3.0-only"
 homepage="http://bluefish.openoffice.nl/"
 distfiles="http://www.bennewitz.com/bluefish/stable/source/bluefish-${version}.tar.bz2"
 checksum=454c877fc1dbddfcc65cc7ddaa3c5ceb17bc46e216baf7878f09dbf1dabdc2ff
+python_version=2 #unverified
 lib32disabled=yes
 xml_entries="nextCatalog /usr/share/xml/bluefish/catalog.xml --"