diff --git a/devel/py-cheetah/Makefile b/devel/py-cheetah/Makefile
index 440a757..98106c3 100644
--- a/devel/py-cheetah/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-cheetah/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ COMMENT=      HTML template engine for Python
 
 RUN_DEPENDS=   ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}markdown>=2.0.3:textproc/py-markdown
 
-USES=          python
+USES=          python:2.7
 USE_PYTHON=    distutils autoplist
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>