# Python Version for Custom Build

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**Created:** [December 15, 2019, 8:03pm UTC](https://answers.netlify.com/t/python-version-for-custom-build/6267 "2019-12-15T20:03:25Z")\
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Hi @koaning, our build-image is in active development and can get updated frequently which means that the docs can sometimes be out of sync. Thanks for pointing it out.

Regarding your fix, I’m not clear on what you did and why you feel it is dangerous. Can you provide more context on why you feel this way?

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