diff --git a/externals/bundles/boost/1.66.0/CMakeLists.txt b/externals/bundles/boost/1.66.0/CMakeLists.txt
index 4a9a20b..5a972ca 100644
--- a/externals/bundles/boost/1.66.0/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/externals/bundles/boost/1.66.0/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ else (WINDOWS)
set (BOOST_COMPONENTS unit_test_framework ${BOOST_COMPONENTS})
endif()
if (WITH_PYTHON_BINDINGS)
- set (BOOST_COMPONENTS python ${BOOST_COMPONENTS})
+ set (BOOST_COMPONENTS python38 ${BOOST_COMPONENTS})
endif()
endif()