diff --git a/dev-python/lxml/lxml-3.4.4.ebuild b/dev-python/lxml/lxml-3.4.4.ebuild
index 1b8c38858e931..e35a5b3ca96f1 100644
--- a/dev-python/lxml/lxml-3.4.4.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/lxml/lxml-3.4.4.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{3,4} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{3,4,5} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1 eutils flag-o-matic toolchain-funcs