diff --git a/dev-python/flake8/flake8-3.5.0.ebuild b/dev-python/flake8/flake8-3.5.0.ebuild
index e90b92fd28c0b..331d5d6d45894 100644
--- a/dev-python/flake8/flake8-3.5.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/flake8/flake8-3.5.0.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=6
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_6 pypy3 )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_6 pypy3 )
 
 inherit distutils-r1
 
diff --git a/dev-python/flake8/flake8-3.7.9.ebuild b/dev-python/flake8/flake8-3.7.9.ebuild
index 0cc36ad2720e6..f16145e06b4c3 100644
--- a/dev-python/flake8/flake8-3.7.9.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/flake8/flake8-3.7.9.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=7
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{6,7,8} pypy3 )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7,8} pypy3 )
 
 inherit distutils-r1