diff --git a/misc/py-pyprind/Makefile b/misc/py-pyprind/Makefile
index 82e8095eac9f..e80b635490b0 100644
--- a/misc/py-pyprind/Makefile
+++ b/misc/py-pyprind/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 PORTNAME=	pyprind
 PORTVERSION=	2.9.8
-DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
 CATEGORIES=	misc
 MASTER_SITES=	CHEESESHOP
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}