diff --git a/conf/intel/portage/package.mask/00-sabayon.package.mask b/conf/intel/portage/package.mask/00-sabayon.package.mask
index fa20ffb0..f190572c 100644
--- a/conf/intel/portage/package.mask/00-sabayon.package.mask
+++ b/conf/intel/portage/package.mask/00-sabayon.package.mask
@@ -211,3 +211,8 @@ dev-python/pillow
 # 2013-08-26 Fabio Erculiani: mask the gamerlay version of osg
 # osg has a very unstable API.
 dev-games/openscenegraph::gamerlay
+
+# 2013-09-07 Fabio Erculiani: speech-dispatcher 0.7 is required
+# by orca-3.6. We cannot bump to orca-3.8 because it requires
+# a shitload of stuff compiled with python3.3 support.
+>=app-accessibility/speech-dispatcher-0.8