diff --git a/dev-python/editorconfig-core-py/editorconfig-core-py-0.12.0.ebuild b/dev-python/editorconfig-core-py/editorconfig-core-py-0.12.0.ebuild
index 98a568d05ada4..97128a013059b 100644
--- a/dev-python/editorconfig-core-py/editorconfig-core-py-0.12.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/editorconfig-core-py/editorconfig-core-py-0.12.0.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 EAPI=6
 
 TESTVER="abb579e00f2deeede91cb485e53512efab9c6474"
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_6 )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_6 )
 inherit distutils-r1
 
 DESCRIPTION="Clone of EditorConfig core written in Python"