diff --git a/dev-util/bumpversion/bumpversion-0.5.3.ebuild b/dev-util/bumpversion/bumpversion-0.5.3.ebuild
index a2e4cb760861e..e070b4ae6e71a 100644
--- a/dev-util/bumpversion/bumpversion-0.5.3.ebuild
+++ b/dev-util/bumpversion/bumpversion-0.5.3.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_4,3_5} pypy )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_4,3_5,3_6} pypy )
 
 inherit distutils-r1