diff --git a/webbuild/html/scripts/webbuild.js b/webbuild/html/scripts/webbuild.js
index 3a1b818..511d682 100644
--- a/webbuild/html/scripts/webbuild.js
+++ b/webbuild/html/scripts/webbuild.js
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ function suggestSpecName(url) {
          if (document.getElementById("speccreatetype").options[j].value == "perl")
             document.getElementById("speccreatetype").options[j].selected=true;
       };
-   } else if (specname.search("python-") >= 0) {
+   } else if ((specname.search("python-") >= 0) || (specname.substring(0,2) == "py")) {
       for (var j=0;j<document.getElementById("speccreatetype").length;j++) {
          if (document.getElementById("speccreatetype").options[j].value == "python")
             document.getElementById("speccreatetype").options[j].selected=true;