diff --git a/dev-python/python-levenshtein/python-levenshtein-0.12.0.ebuild b/dev-python/python-levenshtein/python-levenshtein-0.12.0.ebuild
index be307a80aca91..aa9ccd728426f 100644
--- a/dev-python/python-levenshtein/python-levenshtein-0.12.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/python-levenshtein/python-levenshtein-0.12.0.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=6
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{6,7,8} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7,8} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1