diff --git a/dev-python/breathe/breathe-4.6.0.ebuild b/dev-python/breathe/breathe-4.6.0.ebuild
index 4481fd114c93d..b41a70bdd49e4 100644
--- a/dev-python/breathe/breathe-4.6.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/breathe/breathe-4.6.0.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=6
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{5,6} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{5,6} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1