diff --git a/dev-python/jedi/jedi-0.14.1.ebuild b/dev-python/jedi/jedi-0.14.1.ebuild
index 7db4ca3180662..6f023f45fc8a4 100644
--- a/dev-python/jedi/jedi-0.14.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/jedi/jedi-0.14.1.ebuild
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=7
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{6,7,8} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1