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diff --git a/pym/_emerge/format_size.py b/pym/_emerge/format_size.py
index f48d11b17..ff1aeb23f 100644
--- a/pym/_emerge/format_size.py
+++ b/pym/_emerge/format_size.py
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
# $Id$
+import sys
+
+if sys.hexversion >= 0x3000000:
+ basestring = str
+
# formats a size given in bytes nicely
def format_size(mysize):
if isinstance(mysize, basestring):