diff --git a/waf b/waf
index e2fce435b..7ca1efb61 100755
Binary files a/waf and b/waf differ
diff --git a/wscript b/wscript
index 1705fa101..505756acf 100644
--- a/wscript
+++ b/wscript
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ out = 'build'
 
 
 def options(ctx):
-    ctx.load('compiler_cxx compiler_c')
+    ctx.load('compiler_cxx compiler_c python')
     ctx.recurse('src')
 
     ctx.add_option('--with-cpptests', action='store_true',