diff --git a/dev-python/notify2/notify2-0.3.ebuild b/dev-python/notify2/notify2-0.3.ebuild
index 2b4782119c1a1..a36960451652b 100644
--- a/dev-python/notify2/notify2-0.3.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/notify2/notify2-0.3.ebuild
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2016 Gentoo Foundation
+# Copyright 1999-2017 Gentoo Foundation
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=6
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_4,3_5} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_4,3_5,3_6} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1
 
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ IUSE="examples"
 RDEPEND="dev-python/dbus-python[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
 
 python_test() {
-	esetup.py test
+	${EPYTHON} test_notify2.py || die
 }
 
 python_install_all() {