diff --git a/testing/scripts/recipes/013_strongswan.mk b/testing/scripts/recipes/013_strongswan.mk
index 13a1b23c8..a6a29c1e9 100644
--- a/testing/scripts/recipes/013_strongswan.mk
+++ b/testing/scripts/recipes/013_strongswan.mk
@@ -105,7 +105,8 @@ CONFIG_OPTS = \
 	--enable-newhope \
 	--enable-systemd \
 	--enable-counters \
-	--enable-save-keys
+	--enable-save-keys \
+	--enable-python-eggs-install
 
 export ADA_PROJECT_PATH=/usr/local/ada/lib/gnat