diff --git a/templates/python/setup b/templates/python/setup
index eba97e5..2914313 100755
--- a/templates/python/setup
+++ b/templates/python/setup
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 set -e
 
-if [ $# -lt 3 ]; then
+if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
   echo "Not enough arguments"
   echo 'usage: ./setup basename'
   exit 1