diff --git a/openpype/settings/defaults/system_settings/applications.json b/openpype/settings/defaults/system_settings/applications.json
index df5b5e07c6..2c38676126 100644
--- a/openpype/settings/defaults/system_settings/applications.json
+++ b/openpype/settings/defaults/system_settings/applications.json
@@ -1069,8 +1069,8 @@
             "RESOLVE_UTILITY_SCRIPTS_SOURCE_DIR": [],
             "RESOLVE_PYTHON3_HOME": {
                 "windows": "{LOCALAPPDATA}/Programs/Python/Python36",
-                "darwin": "~/Library/Python/3.6/bin",
-                "linux": "/opt/Python/3.6/bin"
+                "darwin": "~/Library/Python/3.9",
+                "linux": "/opt/Python/3.9"
             }
         },
         "variants": {