diff --git a/programming/language/python3/python3-idle/pspec.xml b/programming/language/python3/python3-idle/pspec.xml
index 4a8e1c05a4..037b2346a5 100644
--- a/programming/language/python3/python3-idle/pspec.xml
+++ b/programming/language/python3/python3-idle/pspec.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
         <RuntimeDependencies>
             <Dependency>tcl</Dependency>
             <Dependency>tcltk</Dependency>
-            <Dependency release="current">python3</Dependency>
+            <Dependency>python3</Dependency>
         </RuntimeDependencies>
         <Files>
             <Path fileType="library">/usr/lib/python3*/tkinter</Path>