diff --git a/srcpkgs/armagetronad/template b/srcpkgs/armagetronad/template
index 3c8f279c450..b6c02bdf7fb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/armagetronad/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/armagetronad/template
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ license="GPL-2"
 homepage="http://armagetronad.org"
 distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.src.tar.bz2"
 checksum=1dc3962fc77f4fd64a795ff4e3c02518e2a79bb57f9ed599ba43eff8eb51d2ef
+python_version=2 #unverified
 
 do_configure() {
 	mkdir build_dedicated