diff --git a/dev-python/bsddb3/bsddb3-6.2.4.ebuild b/dev-python/bsddb3/bsddb3-6.2.4.ebuild
index 61269bec54284..0877c98bee049 100644
--- a/dev-python/bsddb3/bsddb3-6.2.4.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/bsddb3/bsddb3-6.2.4.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=6
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{4,5} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{4,5,6} )
 PYTHON_REQ_USE="threads(+)"
 
 inherit db-use distutils-r1