diff --git a/dev-util/devhelp/devhelp-40.0.ebuild b/dev-util/devhelp/devhelp-40.0.ebuild
index ecba9547e03af..6fd8e3d4278ad 100644
--- a/dev-util/devhelp/devhelp-40.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-util/devhelp/devhelp-40.0.ebuild
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=7
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{7..9} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{8..9} )
 
 inherit gnome.org gnome2-utils meson python-single-r1 xdg
 
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ RDEPEND="${DEPEND}
 		${PYTHON_DEPS}
 		$(python_gen_cond_dep '
 			app-editors/gedit[introspection(+),python,${PYTHON_SINGLE_USEDEP}]
-			dev-python/pygobject:3[${PYTHON_MULTI_USEDEP}]
+			dev-python/pygobject:3[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		')
 	)
 "