1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/components/script/build.rs b/components/script/build.rs
index 6a9b4866759..ea39b698257 100644
--- a/components/script/build.rs
+++ b/components/script/build.rs
@@ -65,11 +65,11 @@ impl<'a> phf_shared::PhfHash for Bytes<'a> {
 }
 
 fn find_python() -> String {
-    env::var("PYTHON2").ok().unwrap_or_else(|| {
+    env::var("PYTHON3").ok().unwrap_or_else(|| {
         let candidates = if cfg!(windows) {
-            ["python2.7.exe", "python27.exe", "python.exe"]
+            ["python3.8.exe", "python38.exe", "python.exe"]
         } else {
-            ["python2.7", "python2", "python"]
+            ["python3.8", "python3", "python"]
         };
         for &name in &candidates {
             if Command::new(name)
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ fn find_python() -> String {
             }
         }
         panic!(
-            "Can't find python (tried {})! Try fixing PATH or setting the PYTHON2 env var",
+            "Can't find python (tried {})! Try fixing PATH or setting the PYTHON3 env var",
             candidates.join(", ")
         )
     })