diff --git a/dns/py-ldns/Makefile b/dns/py-ldns/Makefile
index 55a9812e4cd6..4bb19cbdd89e 100644
--- a/dns/py-ldns/Makefile
+++ b/dns/py-ldns/Makefile
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Created by: Emanuel Haupt <ehaupt@FreeBSD.org>
 # $FreeBSD$
 
 MASTERDIR=	${.CURDIR}/../../dns/ldns
 
-WITH_PYLDNS=	yes
+OPTIONS_SET=	PYLDNS
 
 .include "${MASTERDIR}/Makefile"