diff --git a/repo b/repo
index 66a2a07d..12904c3e 100755
--- a/repo
+++ b/repo
@@ -1060,9 +1060,13 @@ def _Version():
   print('git %s' % (ParseGitVersion().full,))
   print('Python %s' % sys.version)
   uname = platform.uname()
-  print('OS %s %s (%s)' % (uname.system, uname.release, uname.version))
-  print('CPU %s (%s)' %
-        (uname.machine, uname.processor if uname.processor else 'unknown'))
+  if sys.version_info.major < 3:
+    # Python 3 returns a named tuple, but Python 2 is simpler.
+    print(uname)
+  else:
+    print('OS %s %s (%s)' % (uname.system, uname.release, uname.version))
+    print('CPU %s (%s)' %
+          (uname.machine, uname.processor if uname.processor else 'unknown'))
   sys.exit(0)
 
 
diff --git a/subcmds/version.py b/subcmds/version.py
index 8721bf49..0bf200f3 100644
--- a/subcmds/version.py
+++ b/subcmds/version.py
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ class Version(Command, MirrorSafeCommand):
     print('git User-Agent %s' % user_agent.git)
     print('Python %s' % sys.version)
     uname = platform.uname()
-    print('OS %s %s (%s)' % (uname.system, uname.release, uname.version))
-    print('CPU %s (%s)' %
-          (uname.machine, uname.processor if uname.processor else 'unknown'))
+    if sys.version_info.major < 3:
+      # Python 3 returns a named tuple, but Python 2 is simpler.
+      print(uname)
+    else:
+      print('OS %s %s (%s)' % (uname.system, uname.release, uname.version))
+      print('CPU %s (%s)' %
+            (uname.machine, uname.processor if uname.processor else 'unknown'))