diff --git a/dev-python/flexx/flexx-0.4.1.ebuild b/dev-python/flexx/flexx-0.4.1.ebuild
index 4a302dfadda62..c79c0bc523295 100644
--- a/dev-python/flexx/flexx-0.4.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/flexx/flexx-0.4.1.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=6
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_6 )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_6 )
 
 inherit distutils-r1