diff --git a/dev-python/pytest-cov/pytest-cov-2.8.1.ebuild b/dev-python/pytest-cov/pytest-cov-2.8.1.ebuild
index 9bf8379275215..974fb87fee81b 100644
--- a/dev-python/pytest-cov/pytest-cov-2.8.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/pytest-cov/pytest-cov-2.8.1.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 EAPI=7
 
 DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS=rdepend
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_{6..9}} pypy3 )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6..9} pypy3 )
 
 inherit distutils-r1