--- Makefile	(revision 451096)
+++ Makefile	(working copy)
@@ -212,9 +212,10 @@ 
 PING_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=		ping
 PING_CONFIGURE_WITH=		liboping=${LOCALBASE}
 
-PYTHON_USES=			python:2
+PYTHON_USES=			python
 PYTHON_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	python
 PYTHON_CONFIGURE_WITH=		python=${PYTHON_CMD}
+PYTHON_CONFIGURE_ENV=		PYTHON_CONFIG=${PYTHON_CMD}-config
 
 RABBITMQ_LIB_DEPENDS=		librabbitmq.so:net/rabbitmq-c
 RABBITMQ_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	rabbitmq