diff --git a/package/python-pycrypto/Config.in b/package/python-pycrypto/Config.in
index 60a3446831..fe545b5f6a 100644
--- a/package/python-pycrypto/Config.in
+++ b/package/python-pycrypto/Config.in
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 config BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_PYCRYPTO
 	bool "python-pycrypto"
-	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON
+	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON || BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON3
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_GMP
 	help
 	  PyCrypto is a collection of cryptographic algorithms and