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 aedb74cb9c0d9..4c3e271ca0171 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_{5,6,7} pypy )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{5,6,7,8} pypy )
 
 inherit distutils-r1