diff --git a/dev-python/graph-tool/graph-tool-9999.ebuild b/dev-python/graph-tool/graph-tool-9999.ebuild
index f5e3120bdf0a9..e662da499d0e4 100644
--- a/dev-python/graph-tool/graph-tool-9999.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/graph-tool/graph-tool-9999.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=7
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{5,6,7} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{5,6,7} )
 
 inherit check-reqs python-r1 toolchain-funcs