diff --git a/dev-python/cov-core/cov-core-1.15.0.ebuild b/dev-python/cov-core/cov-core-1.15.0.ebuild
index 71a757a93ca53..c531126e4cb09 100644
--- a/dev-python/cov-core/cov-core-1.15.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/cov-core/cov-core-1.15.0.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_4,3_5} pypy pypy3 )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{4,5,6} pypy pypy3 )
 inherit distutils-r1
 
 DESCRIPTION="plugin core for use by pytest-cov, nose-cov and nose2-cov"