diff --git a/srcpkgs/scapy/template b/srcpkgs/scapy/template
index 7157d2cd8d4..cad975b7ac7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/scapy/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/scapy/template
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ version=2.3.3
 revision=2
 noarch=yes
 build_style=python2-module
+pycompile_module="scapy"
 hostmakedepends="python-setuptools"
 depends="python tcpdump python-crypto python-pyx python-matplotlib sox"
 short_desc="Powerful interactive packet manipulation program written in Python"