diff --git a/dev-python/simplegeneric/simplegeneric-0.8.1-r1.ebuild b/dev-python/simplegeneric/simplegeneric-0.8.1-r1.ebuild
index ab988d24e1f28..c26a6a0777a44 100644
--- a/dev-python/simplegeneric/simplegeneric-0.8.1-r1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/simplegeneric/simplegeneric-0.8.1-r1.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{6,7} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1