diff --git a/srcpkgs/gst1-editing-services/template b/srcpkgs/gst1-editing-services/template
index 0f9dad34f19..a23f876d84b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gst1-editing-services/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gst1-editing-services/template
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ license="LGPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org"
 distfiles="${homepage}/src/${pkgname/gst1/gst}/${pkgname/gst1/gstreamer}-${version}.tar.xz"
 checksum=0e06a6191a0c6c16e16272bf2573cecaeb245f10629486ad940a299bef700c16
+python_version=2 #unverified
 
 gst1-editing-services-devel_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - development files"