diff --git a/dev-python/sphinxcontrib-spelling/sphinxcontrib-spelling-2.1.2.ebuild b/dev-python/sphinxcontrib-spelling/sphinxcontrib-spelling-2.1.2.ebuild
index fa48462ee01e8..9bbc74035563d 100644
--- a/dev-python/sphinxcontrib-spelling/sphinxcontrib-spelling-2.1.2.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/sphinxcontrib-spelling/sphinxcontrib-spelling-2.1.2.ebuild
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=5
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_6 )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_6 )
 
 inherit distutils-r1
 
diff --git a/dev-python/sphinxcontrib-spelling/sphinxcontrib-spelling-2.3.0.ebuild b/dev-python/sphinxcontrib-spelling/sphinxcontrib-spelling-2.3.0.ebuild
index 004e5b1cafeab..4c610d2704c08 100644
--- a/dev-python/sphinxcontrib-spelling/sphinxcontrib-spelling-2.3.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/sphinxcontrib-spelling/sphinxcontrib-spelling-2.3.0.ebuild
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=6
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_6 )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_6 )
 
 inherit distutils-r1
 
diff --git a/dev-python/sphinxcontrib-spelling/sphinxcontrib-spelling-4.3.0.ebuild b/dev-python/sphinxcontrib-spelling/sphinxcontrib-spelling-4.3.0.ebuild
index 91a2e0dbb8d5c..83bbaae4a7213 100644
--- a/dev-python/sphinxcontrib-spelling/sphinxcontrib-spelling-4.3.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/sphinxcontrib-spelling/sphinxcontrib-spelling-4.3.0.ebuild
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=7
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{6,7,8} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7,8} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1