diff --git a/devel/scmgit-base/Makefile b/devel/scmgit-base/Makefile
index 20ff07170bc5..a348c27e3dfa 100644
--- a/devel/scmgit-base/Makefile
+++ b/devel/scmgit-base/Makefile
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-# $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.60 2013/06/07 13:05:42 gdt Exp $
+# $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.61 2013/06/10 11:35:13 gdt Exp $
 
 .include "../../devel/scmgit/Makefile.common"
 
 PKGNAME=	scmgit-base-${GIT_VERSION}
-PKGREVISION=	2
+PKGREVISION=	3
 COMMENT=	GIT Tree History Storage Tool (base package)
 
 CONFLICTS+=		git<4.9.5nb1		# misc/git
diff --git a/devel/scmgit-base/options.mk b/devel/scmgit-base/options.mk
index 07c31c4cfe40..a3758c0af24d 100644
--- a/devel/scmgit-base/options.mk
+++ b/devel/scmgit-base/options.mk
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
-# $NetBSD: options.mk,v 1.6 2012/09/16 21:50:16 cheusov Exp $
+# $NetBSD: options.mk,v 1.7 2013/06/10 11:35:13 gdt Exp $
 #
 PKG_OPTIONS_VAR=	PKG_OPTIONS.scmgit
 PKG_SUPPORTED_OPTIONS=	python
-PKG_SUGGESTED_OPTIONS=	python
+# python is not suggested because upstream's INSTALL does not list python
+# as a dependency and because all it does is install a python module,
+# which does not seem worth the dependency for everyone else.
+PKG_SUGGESTED_OPTIONS=
 
 .include "../../mk/bsd.options.mk"