diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 51bbdfad..c67505e3 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .PHONY: clean_env init_env clean_virtualenv install_packages clean install run all schema_seminar.pdf schema_all.pdf sync_test_media sync_test_db sync_test sync_local_media sync_local_db sync_local
-PYTHON=python2.7
+PYTHON=python3.4
 VE_VER=16.0.0
 LOCAL_PYTHON=bin/python