1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/bin/emerge b/bin/emerge
index 8b69617ca..e98ea6211 100755
--- a/bin/emerge
+++ b/bin/emerge
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ except KeyboardInterrupt:
 	sys.exit(1)
 
 import os, stat
-sys.path = ["/usr/lib/portage/pym"]+sys.path
+sys.path.insert(0, os.environ.get("PORTAGE_PYM_PATH", "/usr/lib/portage/pym"))
 
 os.environ["PORTAGE_LEGACY_GLOBALS"] = "false"
 import portage