diff --git a/recipes/checkm-genome/meta.yaml b/recipes/checkm-genome/meta.yaml
index 2fe12a0a29..3e7d4f624b 100644
--- a/recipes/checkm-genome/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipes/checkm-genome/meta.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ source:
   md5: e62f95b73c11cb4b68ce32d840a5e17e
 
 build:
-  skip: True # [not py27]
+  number: 0
 
 requirements:
   build: