diff --git a/autoload/nim.vim b/autoload/nim.vim
index cc2e4cd..0bfb1f7 100644
--- a/autoload/nim.vim
+++ b/autoload/nim.vim
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ endif
 
 if has("python3")
   exe 'py3file ' . fnameescape(s:plugin_path) . '/nim_vim.py'
-else
+elseif has("python")
   exe 'pyfile ' . fnameescape(s:plugin_path) . '/nim_vim.py'
 endif