diff --git a/dns/Makefile b/dns/Makefile
index 11f7882dc1d2..eb88cc0dbc77 100644
--- a/dns/Makefile
+++ b/dns/Makefile
@@ -179,6 +179,7 @@
     SUBDIR += py-pywdns
     SUBDIR += py-tldextract
     SUBDIR += py-twistedNames
+    SUBDIR += py3-dnspython
     SUBDIR += radns
     SUBDIR += rbldnsd
     SUBDIR += rbllookup
diff --git a/dns/py-dnspython/Makefile b/dns/py-dnspython/Makefile
index f475c77db6e2..ed3d16dc865a 100644
--- a/dns/py-dnspython/Makefile
+++ b/dns/py-dnspython/Makefile
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ MAINTAINER=	rm@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	DNS toolkit for Python
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
-USES=		python:2.7+
+USES?=		python:2.7+
 USE_PYTHON=	autoplist distutils
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	DOCS EXAMPLES PYCRYPTO
diff --git a/dns/py3-dnspython/Makefile b/dns/py3-dnspython/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1e618eac7a8f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dns/py3-dnspython/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# $FreeBSD$
+
+MASTERDIR=	${.CURDIR}/../py-dnspython
+
+USES=	python:3.3+
+
+.include "${MASTERDIR}/Makefile"