diff --git a/sci-visualization/paraview/paraview-5.6.1.ebuild b/sci-visualization/paraview/paraview-5.6.1.ebuild
index abbfa00a4e985..52e09353c23c4 100644
--- a/sci-visualization/paraview/paraview-5.6.1.ebuild
+++ b/sci-visualization/paraview/paraview-5.6.1.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=7
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_6} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_6 )
 inherit cmake-utils desktop gnome2-utils python-single-r1 qmake-utils toolchain-funcs
 
 MAIN_PV=$(ver_cut 0-1)