diff --git a/dev-python/m2r/m2r-0.2.1.ebuild b/dev-python/m2r/m2r-0.2.1.ebuild
index 3733bf947acbf..6754374e00e8d 100644
--- a/dev-python/m2r/m2r-0.2.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/m2r/m2r-0.2.1.ebuild
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=7
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{5,6,7} pypy{,3} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{5,6,7,8} pypy{,3} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1