diff --git a/jedi/evaluate/sys_path.py b/jedi/evaluate/sys_path.py
index ae8fbc19..3f59a39c 100644
--- a/jedi/evaluate/sys_path.py
+++ b/jedi/evaluate/sys_path.py
@@ -189,24 +189,23 @@ def _get_buildout_script_paths(module_path):
     """
     project_root = _get_parent_dir_with_file(module_path, 'buildout.cfg')
     if not project_root:
-        return []
+        return
     bin_path = os.path.join(project_root, 'bin')
     if not os.path.exists(bin_path):
-        return []
-    extra_module_paths = []
+        return
+
     for filename in os.listdir(bin_path):
         try:
             filepath = os.path.join(bin_path, filename)
             with open(filepath, 'r') as f:
                 firstline = f.readline()
                 if firstline.startswith('#!') and 'python' in firstline:
-                    extra_module_paths.append(filepath)
+                    yield filepath
         except (UnicodeDecodeError, IOError) as e:
-            # Probably a binary file; permission error or race cond. because file got deleted
-            # ignore
+            # Probably a binary file; permission error or race cond. because
+            # file got deleted. Ignore it.
             debug.warning(unicode(e))
             continue
-    return extra_module_paths
 
 
 def dotted_path_in_sys_path(sys_path, module_path):
diff --git a/test/test_evaluate/test_buildout_detection.py b/test/test_evaluate/test_buildout_detection.py
index cd6fe325..e1892c85 100644
--- a/test/test_evaluate/test_buildout_detection.py
+++ b/test/test_evaluate/test_buildout_detection.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ def test_parent_dir_with_file(Script):
 
 @cwd_at('test/test_evaluate/buildout_project/src/proj_name')
 def test_buildout_detection(Script):
-    scripts = _get_buildout_script_paths(os.path.abspath('./module_name.py'))
+    scripts = list(_get_buildout_script_paths(os.path.abspath('./module_name.py')))
     assert len(scripts) == 1
     curdir = os.path.abspath(os.curdir)
     appdir_path = os.path.normpath(os.path.join(curdir, '../../bin/app'))