diff --git a/profiles/templates/3.5/6_ac_update_sync/world/grp/dev-python b/profiles/templates/3.5/6_ac_update_sync/world/grp/dev-python
index 7f217c50..5458ac15 100644
--- a/profiles/templates/3.5/6_ac_update_sync/world/grp/dev-python
+++ b/profiles/templates/3.5/6_ac_update_sync/world/grp/dev-python
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ zeep
 
 # not compiled
 !!mpi4py:0
+!!versioneer:0
 #in#
 
 #?in(os_linux_pkglist, CBS)!=#