diff --git a/conf/intel/portage/package.use/00-sabayon.package.use b/conf/intel/portage/package.use/00-sabayon.package.use
index 287d1910..b0958a53 100644
--- a/conf/intel/portage/package.use/00-sabayon.package.use
+++ b/conf/intel/portage/package.use/00-sabayon.package.use
@@ -56,9 +56,6 @@ app-crypt/pinentry gtk qt4
 
 app-editors/bluefish gnome
 app-editors/emacs xft
-# USE=python wants python 3.3 now, so disable
-app-editors/gedit -python
-app-editors/gedit-plugins -python -terminal
 # USE=spell wants Python 3.2, doesn't allow 3.3
 app-editors/retext -spell
 app-editors/vim cscope ruby vim-pager