diff --git a/python3-bootstrap.yaml b/python3-bootstrap.yaml
index 86554d0..b0365cd 100644
--- a/python3-bootstrap.yaml
+++ b/python3-bootstrap.yaml
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ data:
             bootstrap: master
 
             # tk-devel buildrequires /usr/bin/perl
-            perl: master
+            # perl: master
+                # Disabled since perl requires platform, and bootstrap and
+                # platform modules conflict
         requires:
             platform: master
     references: