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diff --git a/pym/_emerge/FakeVartree.py b/pym/_emerge/FakeVartree.py
index afc74457d..22f9f3739 100644
--- a/pym/_emerge/FakeVartree.py
+++ b/pym/_emerge/FakeVartree.py
@@ -185,6 +185,9 @@ def grab_global_updates(portdb):
for repo_name in portdb.getRepositories():
repo = portdb.getRepositoryPath(repo_name)
updpath = os.path.join(repo, "profiles", "updates")
+ if not os.path.isdir(updpath):
+ # as a backwards-compatibility measure, fallback to PORTDIR
+ updpath = os.path.join(portdb.porttree_root, "profiles", "updates")
try:
rawupdates = grab_updates(updpath)
except portage.exception.DirectoryNotFound: