diff --git a/devel/streamhtmlparser/Makefile b/devel/streamhtmlparser/Makefile
index 081b8027b92d..ff70ca9391fa 100644
--- a/devel/streamhtmlparser/Makefile
+++ b/devel/streamhtmlparser/Makefile
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ STATIC_DESC=	Install static library
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=STATIC
 OPTIONS_SUB=	yes
 
-PYBINDINGS_USE=	python
+PYBINDINGS_USE=	python=yes
 PYBINDINGS_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	python
 PYBINDINGS_CFLAGS=	-I${PYTHON_INCLUDEDIR}