diff --git a/pcbnew/swig/python_scripting.cpp b/pcbnew/swig/python_scripting.cpp
index e7a44fd301..a30ea5d90a 100644
--- a/pcbnew/swig/python_scripting.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/swig/python_scripting.cpp
@@ -175,9 +175,6 @@ bool pcbnewInitPythonScripting( const char* aStockScriptingPath, const char* aUs
     wxFileName pyHome;
 
     pyHome.Assign( Pgm().GetExecutablePath() );
-    pyHome.AppendDir( wxT("..") );
-    pyHome.AppendDir( wxT("lib") );
-    pyHome.AppendDir( wxT("python3") );
 
     pyHome.Normalize();