diff --git a/profiles/pentoo/base/package.accept_keywords/dev-python b/profiles/pentoo/base/package.accept_keywords/dev-python
index f15f65145..bc860874a 100644
--- a/profiles/pentoo/base/package.accept_keywords/dev-python
+++ b/profiles/pentoo/base/package.accept_keywords/dev-python
@@ -404,3 +404,6 @@ dev-python/browser-cookie3
 
 #nanovna-saver
 ~dev-python/PyQt6-6.5.2
+
+# needed for newer dev-python/pyparsing
+~dev-python/matplotlib-3.7.2