diff --git a/app-backup/borgbackup/borgbackup-1.0.7.ebuild b/app-backup/borgbackup/borgbackup-1.0.7.ebuild
index cd5cacd55d3d2..1690af4bb6daf 100644
--- a/app-backup/borgbackup/borgbackup-1.0.7.ebuild
+++ b/app-backup/borgbackup/borgbackup-1.0.7.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI="5"
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_4 )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{4,5} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1
 
diff --git a/app-backup/borgbackup/borgbackup-9999.ebuild b/app-backup/borgbackup/borgbackup-9999.ebuild
index cd5cacd55d3d2..1690af4bb6daf 100644
--- a/app-backup/borgbackup/borgbackup-9999.ebuild
+++ b/app-backup/borgbackup/borgbackup-9999.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI="5"
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_4 )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{4,5} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1