diff --git a/cpg-library/build.gradle.kts b/cpg-library/build.gradle.kts
index b1039bb1d0..d988291741 100644
--- a/cpg-library/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/cpg-library/build.gradle.kts
@@ -207,10 +207,8 @@ dependencies {
     implementation("org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib")
     implementation("org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-reflect")
 
-    if(project.hasProperty("experimentalPython")) {
-        // jep for python support
-        api("black.ninia:jep:4.0.0")
-    }
+    // jep for python support
+    api("black.ninia:jep:4.0.0")
 
     // JUnit
     testImplementation("org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-test")
diff --git a/jitpack.yml b/jitpack.yml
index d486d8f1ac..dc7b9686c3 100644
--- a/jitpack.yml
+++ b/jitpack.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 jdk:
   - openjdk11
 install:
-  - ./gradlew build -xtest -Pgroup=com.github.Fraunhofer-AISEC -PnodeDownload=true -PexperimentalTypeScript publishToMavenLocal
+  - ./gradlew build -xtest -Pgroup=com.github.Fraunhofer-AISEC -PnodeDownload=true -PexperimentalTypeScript -PexperimentalPython publishToMavenLocal