diff --git a/jenkins/build-opm-module.sh b/jenkins/build-opm-module.sh
index f987bfa66..a771e5f45 100755
--- a/jenkins/build-opm-module.sh
+++ b/jenkins/build-opm-module.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 declare -A configurations
 
 declare -A EXTRA_MODULE_FLAGS
-EXTRA_MODULE_FLAGS[opm-simulators]="-DBUILD_EBOS_EXTENSIONS=ON -DBUILD_EBOS_DEBUG_EXTENSIONS=ON -DBUILD_FLOW_VARIANTS=ON"
+EXTRA_MODULE_FLAGS[opm-simulators]="-DBUILD_EBOS_EXTENSIONS=ON -DBUILD_EBOS_DEBUG_EXTENSIONS=ON -DBUILD_FLOW_VARIANTS=ON -DOPM_ENABLE_PYTHON=ON"
 EXTRA_MODULE_FLAGS[opm-common]="-DOPM_ENABLE_PYTHON=ON -DOPM_ENABLE_EMBEDDED_PYTHON=ON -DOPM_INSTALL_PYTHON=ON"
 
 # Parse revisions from trigger comment and setup arrays