diff --git a/dev-python/pyocr/pyocr-0.5.3.ebuild b/dev-python/pyocr/pyocr-0.5.3.ebuild
index 04c7d4119fb0c..3d3deb7c592ce 100644
--- a/dev-python/pyocr/pyocr-0.5.3.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/pyocr/pyocr-0.5.3.ebuild
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=7
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{6,7} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1
 
diff --git a/dev-python/pyocr/pyocr-0.6.ebuild b/dev-python/pyocr/pyocr-0.6.ebuild
index e04aa833ed0ab..3ba44f6491c6a 100644
--- a/dev-python/pyocr/pyocr-0.6.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/pyocr/pyocr-0.6.ebuild
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=7
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{6,7} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1