diff --git a/textproc/py-snowballstemmer/Makefile b/textproc/py-snowballstemmer/Makefile
index ea2b460d65c..ce9c8c8b0fb 100644
--- a/textproc/py-snowballstemmer/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/py-snowballstemmer/Makefile
@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@ COMMENT=	Snowball stemming library collection for Python
 
 LICENSE=	BSD2CLAUSE
 
-USES?=		python
+USES=		python
 USE_PYTHON=	distutils autoplist
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	PYSTEMMER
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=PYSTEMMER
 PYSTEMMER_DESC=	Use PyStemmer to accelerate
 
-PYSTEMMER_RUN_DEPENDS?=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pystemmer>0:textproc/py-pystemmer
+PYSTEMMER_RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pystemmer>0:textproc/py-pystemmer@${FLAVOR}
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>