diff --git a/makepanda/makepandacore.py b/makepanda/makepandacore.py
index e5a8d4426b..8cb83ba2c2 100644
--- a/makepanda/makepandacore.py
+++ b/makepanda/makepandacore.py
@@ -22,8 +22,7 @@ OUTPUTDIR="built"
 ########################################################################
 ##
 ## Maya and Max Version List (with registry keys)
-## Note that one installation site has MAX2009 with the key as specified below (11.0\\MAX-1:409) - 
-## you may need to edit this key to match how the product was installed at your location.
+##
 ########################################################################
 
 MAYAVERSIONINFO=[("MAYA6",   "6.0"),
@@ -40,7 +39,7 @@ MAXVERSIONINFO = [("MAX6", "SOFTWARE\\Autodesk\\3DSMAX\\6.0", "installdir", "max
                   ("MAX8", "SOFTWARE\\Autodesk\\3DSMAX\\8.0", "Installdir", "maxsdk\\include\\CS"),
                   ("MAX9", "SOFTWARE\\Autodesk\\3DSMAX\\9.0", "Installdir", "maxsdk\\include\\CS"),
                   ("MAX2009", "SOFTWARE\\Autodesk\\3DSMAX\\11.0\\MAX-1:409", "Installdir", "maxsdk\\include\\CS"),
-                  ("MAX2010", "SOFTWARE\\Autodesk\\3DSMAX\\12.0", "Installdir", "maxsdk\\include\\CS"),
+                  ("MAX2010", "SOFTWARE\\Autodesk\\3DSMAX\\12.0\\MAX-1:409", "Installdir", "maxsdk\\include\\CS"),
 ]
 
 MAYAVERSIONS=[]