diff --git a/dev-python/symengine/symengine-0.6.1.ebuild b/dev-python/symengine/symengine-0.6.1.ebuild
index abde043172e7e..6d69f4350e0fc 100644
--- a/dev-python/symengine/symengine-0.6.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/symengine/symengine-0.6.1.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=7
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{7,8,9} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7,8,9} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1