diff --git a/dev-python/colander/colander-1.3.1.ebuild b/dev-python/colander/colander-1.3.1.ebuild
index fe15d24ea55ac..6cd4cf2889873 100644
--- a/dev-python/colander/colander-1.3.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/colander/colander-1.3.1.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_6} pypy3 )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_6 pypy3 )
 
 inherit distutils-r1