diff --git a/conf/intel/portage/package.mask b/conf/intel/portage/package.mask
index 1116bdf..cc90235 100644
--- a/conf/intel/portage/package.mask
+++ b/conf/intel/portage/package.mask
@@ -198,9 +198,6 @@ media-plugins/vdr-setup
 # see http://forum.sabayon.org/viewtopic.php?f=52&t=22717
 >net-dns/openresolv-3.4
 
-# 2011-02-03 Joost Ruis: Wants media-libs/alsa-lib (Change USE: +alisp)
-dev-python/pyglet
-
 # 2011-04-27 Joost Ruis: See Gentoo bug #358869
 >=sys-power/powertop-1.97
 
diff --git a/conf/intel/portage/package.use b/conf/intel/portage/package.use
index ecc85ce..16ac87a 100644
--- a/conf/intel/portage/package.use
+++ b/conf/intel/portage/package.use
@@ -120,6 +120,9 @@ dev-python/imaging tk
 dev-python/matplotlib -wxwindows
 dev-python/pyside script
 
+# don't require media-libs/alsa-lib[alisp]
+dev-python/pyglet -alsa
+
 # we can't have +tk on Python
 dev-python/imaging -tk