diff --git a/srcpkgs/nzbget/template b/srcpkgs/nzbget/template
index 45451af736..3b409465c0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/nzbget/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/nzbget/template
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="http://nzbget.net/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/${pkgname}/${pkgname}/releases/download/v${version}/${pkgname}-${version}-src.tar.gz"
 checksum=65a5d58eb8f301e62cf086b72212cbf91de72316ffc19182ae45119ddd058d53
+python_version=2 #unverified
 
 post_extract() {
 	sed -i '1i#include <stdint.h>' daemon/remote/MessageBase.h