diff --git a/dev-python/python-gflags/python-gflags-3.1.2-r1.ebuild b/dev-python/python-gflags/python-gflags-3.1.2-r1.ebuild
index 9a25317e46329..97610d54c1da6 100644
--- a/dev-python/python-gflags/python-gflags-3.1.2-r1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/python-gflags/python-gflags-3.1.2-r1.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 EAPI=7
 
 DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS=no
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_{6,7,8}} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7,8} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1