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-rw-r--r--pym/portage/__init__.py2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pym/portage/__init__.py b/pym/portage/__init__.py
index 83acb0fed..a8d55ca6b 100644
--- a/pym/portage/__init__.py
+++ b/pym/portage/__init__.py
@@ -2972,7 +2972,7 @@ class config(object):
def __setitem__(self,mykey,myvalue):
"set a value; will be thrown away at reset() time"
- if not isinstance(myvalue, str):
+ if not isinstance(myvalue, basestring):
raise ValueError("Invalid type being used as a value: '%s': '%s'" % (str(mykey),str(myvalue)))
self.modifying()
self.modifiedkeys += [mykey]