diff --git a/builds/runtimes/python-2.7.14 b/builds/runtimes/python-2.7.14
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Build Path: /app/.heroku/python/
+# Build Deps: libraries/sqlite
+
+OUT_PREFIX=$1
+
+echo "Building Python..."
+SOURCE_TARBALL='https://python.org/ftp/python/2.7.14/Python-2.7.14.tgz'
+curl -L $SOURCE_TARBALL | tar xz
+mv Python-2.7.14 src
+cd src
+
+./configure --prefix=$OUT_PREFIX  --enable-unicode=ucs4 --with-ensurepip=no
+make
+make install
+
+# Remove unneeded test directories, similar to the official Docker Python images:
+# https://github.com/docker-library/python
+find "${OUT_PREFIX}" \( -type d -a \( -name test -o -name tests \) \) -exec rm -rf '{}' +