diff --git mythtv/programs/mythbackend/main.cpp mythtv/programs/mythbackend/main.cpp
index 7cf7f5b644..6ef98d35f7 100644
--- mythtv/programs/mythbackend/main.cpp
+++ mythtv/programs/mythbackend/main.cpp
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 #ifdef Q_OS_MAC
     QString path = QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath();
     setenv("PYTHONPATH",
-           QString("%1/../Resources/lib/python2.6/site-packages:%2")
+           QString("%1/../Resources/lib/python/site-packages:%2")
            .arg(path)
            .arg(QProcessEnvironment::systemEnvironment().value("PYTHONPATH"))
            .toUtf8().constData(), 1);
diff --git mythtv/programs/mythfrontend/main.cpp mythtv/programs/mythfrontend/main.cpp
index 16bc8819be..c8ac31eb47 100644
--- mythtv/programs/mythfrontend/main.cpp
+++ mythtv/programs/mythfrontend/main.cpp
@@ -1868,7 +1868,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 #ifdef Q_OS_MAC
     QString path = QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath();
     setenv("PYTHONPATH",
-           QString("%1/../Resources/lib/python2.6/site-packages:%2")
+           QString("%1/../Resources/lib/python/site-packages:%2")
            .arg(path)
            .arg(QProcessEnvironment::systemEnvironment().value("PYTHONPATH"))
            .toUtf8().constData(), 1);
diff --git mythtv/programs/mythmetadatalookup/main.cpp mythtv/programs/mythmetadatalookup/main.cpp
index 423b719041..78aaee4c6f 100644
--- mythtv/programs/mythmetadatalookup/main.cpp
+++ mythtv/programs/mythmetadatalookup/main.cpp
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 #ifdef Q_OS_MAC
     QString path = QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath();
     setenv("PYTHONPATH",
-           QString("%1/../Resources/lib/python2.6/site-packages:%2")
+           QString("%1/../Resources/lib/python/site-packages:%2")
            .arg(path)
            .arg(QProcessEnvironment::systemEnvironment().value("PYTHONPATH"))
            .toUtf8().constData(), 1);