diff --git a/dev-python/ipy/ipy-0.83.ebuild b/dev-python/ipy/ipy-0.83.ebuild
index a1e4591313727..7ac7cac08ff4e 100644
--- a/dev-python/ipy/ipy-0.83.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/ipy/ipy-0.83.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI="5"
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_6 )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_6 )
 
 inherit distutils-r1
 
diff --git a/dev-python/ipy/ipy-1.00.ebuild b/dev-python/ipy/ipy-1.00.ebuild
index 42ba2236d026e..3c1ec65b3a0a8 100644
--- a/dev-python/ipy/ipy-1.00.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/ipy/ipy-1.00.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI="7"
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python{3_6,3_7,3_8} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{3_6,3_7,3_8} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1