diff --git a/pipenv/project.py b/pipenv/project.py
index a3e31bfd..c2dc9668 100644
--- a/pipenv/project.py
+++ b/pipenv/project.py
@@ -926,8 +926,8 @@ class Project(object):
     @property
     def _pyversion(self):
         include_dir = vistir.compat.Path(self.virtualenv_location) / "include"
-        python_path = next(iter(list(include_dir.iterdir())), None)
-        if python_path and python_path.name.startswith("python"):
+        python_path = next((x for x in include_dir.iterdir() if x.name.startswith("python")), None)
+        if python_path:
             python_version = python_path.name.replace("python", "")
             py_version_short, abiflags = python_version[:3], python_version[3:]
             return {"py_version_short": py_version_short, "abiflags": abiflags}