diff --git a/dev-python/pylint/pylint-1.6.5-r1.ebuild b/dev-python/pylint/pylint-1.6.5-r1.ebuild
index bc3c59d977865..e0d2cfacbd79f 100644
--- a/dev-python/pylint/pylint-1.6.5-r1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/pylint/pylint-1.6.5-r1.ebuild
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${PN:0:1}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
 
 LICENSE="GPL-2"
 SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="alpha amd64 arm ia64 ppc ppc64 x86"
+KEYWORDS="alpha amd64 arm ia64 ppc ppc64 ~sparc x86"
 IUSE="doc examples test"
 
 RDEPEND="