diff --git a/app-text/pelican/pelican-3.7.1.ebuild b/app-text/pelican/pelican-3.7.1.ebuild
index a2d838d994695..05cd5154c7e34 100644
--- a/app-text/pelican/pelican-3.7.1.ebuild
+++ b/app-text/pelican/pelican-3.7.1.ebuild
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=6
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_4,3_5} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_4,3_5,3_6} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1
 
diff --git a/app-text/pelican/pelican-9999.ebuild b/app-text/pelican/pelican-9999.ebuild
index 2e5e1b867c25c..e2ca3d7b95b5f 100644
--- a/app-text/pelican/pelican-9999.ebuild
+++ b/app-text/pelican/pelican-9999.ebuild
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=6
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_4,3_5} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_4,3_5,3_6} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1 git-r3