diff --git a/srcpkgs/nitroshare/template b/srcpkgs/nitroshare/template
index 01bc59c5b14..dc541b408d7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/nitroshare/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/nitroshare/template
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ license="MIT"
 homepage="http://nitroshare.net"
 distfiles="https://github.com/nitroshare/nitroshare-desktop/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=29874e5909c29211a3c9e13f8c0f49b901ec2996e5d60d80af80d2fb80c3d7ec
+python_version=2 #unverified
 
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends+=" qt5-host-tools"