diff --git a/dev-python/backports-abc/backports-abc-0.4.ebuild b/dev-python/backports-abc/backports-abc-0.4.ebuild
index 47a7f5cf0ed28..6883f437968d0 100644
--- a/dev-python/backports-abc/backports-abc-0.4.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/backports-abc/backports-abc-0.4.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_4 pypy pypy3 )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_4,3_5} pypy pypy3 )
 
 inherit distutils-r1