diff --git a/dev-python/emcee/emcee-2.2.1.ebuild b/dev-python/emcee/emcee-2.2.1.ebuild
index 651f3cc2f4ad5..335f0980a7b57 100644
--- a/dev-python/emcee/emcee-2.2.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/emcee/emcee-2.2.1.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=6
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_6} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_6 )
 
 inherit distutils-r1