diff --git a/finance/odoo/Makefile b/finance/odoo/Makefile
index ef3c05e1f807..67f205204b0c 100644
--- a/finance/odoo/Makefile
+++ b/finance/odoo/Makefile
@@ -92,6 +92,12 @@ CONFLICTS=	odoo14 odoo15 odoo16
 
 ETCDIR=		${PREFIX}/etc/odoo
 
+.include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
+
+.if ${PYTHON_REL} < 31000
+IGNORE=		odoo requires Python 3.10+
+.endif
+
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -i "" -e 's|(index !== |(index == |g' \
 		${WRKSRC}/odoo/addons/web/static/src/core/network/download.js
@@ -105,4 +111,4 @@ pre-install:
 post-install:
 	@${INSTALL_SCRIPT} ${FILESDIR}/odoo.conf ${STAGEDIR}${ETCDIR}/odoo.conf.sample
 
-.include <bsd.port.mk>
+.include <bsd.port.post.mk>
diff --git a/finance/odoo/files/patch-odoo_release.py b/finance/odoo/files/patch-odoo_release.py
deleted file mode 100644
index b9fb51c34918..000000000000
--- a/finance/odoo/files/patch-odoo_release.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- odoo/release.py.orig	2024-02-22 22:03:20 UTC
-+++ odoo/release.py
-@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ RELEASE_LEVELS_DISPLAY = {ALPHA: ALPHA,
- # properly comparable using normal operators, for example:
- #  (6,1,0,'beta',0) < (6,1,0,'candidate',1) < (6,1,0,'candidate',2)
- #  (6,1,0,'candidate',2) < (6,1,0,'final',0) < (6,1,2,'final',0)
--version_info = ('saas~16', 4, 0, FINAL, 0, '')
-+version_info = ('16', 4, 0, FINAL, 0, '')
- version = '.'.join(str(s) for s in version_info[:2]) + RELEASE_LEVELS_DISPLAY[version_info[3]] + str(version_info[4] or '') + version_info[5]
- series = serie = major_version = '.'.join(str(s) for s in version_info[:2])
-