diff --git a/dev-python/PyQt5-sip/PyQt5-sip-4.19.19.ebuild b/dev-python/PyQt5-sip/PyQt5-sip-4.19.19.ebuild
index 5c22459422146..3fd39ab528f12 100644
--- a/dev-python/PyQt5-sip/PyQt5-sip-4.19.19.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/PyQt5-sip/PyQt5-sip-4.19.19.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=7
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{5,6,7} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{5,6,7,8} )
 inherit python-r1 toolchain-funcs
 
 DESCRIPTION="Private sip module for PyQt5"