diff --git a/dev-python/progressbar/progressbar-2.3-r3.ebuild b/dev-python/progressbar/progressbar-2.3-r3.ebuild
index 47f3f0e8e573b..dc3af12b78cec 100644
--- a/dev-python/progressbar/progressbar-2.3-r3.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/progressbar/progressbar-2.3-r3.ebuild
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=5
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_6 pypy3)
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_6 pypy3)
 
 inherit distutils-r1
 
diff --git a/dev-python/progressbar/progressbar-2.5.ebuild b/dev-python/progressbar/progressbar-2.5.ebuild
index b1d6c2d4302db..82abc2a78db51 100644
--- a/dev-python/progressbar/progressbar-2.5.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/progressbar/progressbar-2.5.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=7
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{6,7} pypy3 )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7} pypy3 )
 
 inherit distutils-r1