diff --git a/extra/nodejs/build b/extra/nodejs/build
index 54c537f7..59b7ad09 100755
--- a/extra/nodejs/build
+++ b/extra/nodejs/build
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh -e
 
-# Python 3 support (but not > 3.5).
-sed -i -e 's/(3, 5)/(3, 8)/' configure
+# Python 3 support (but not for > 3.5).
+sed -i 's/(3, 5)/(3, 8)/' configure
 
 ./configure \
     --prefix=/usr