diff --git a/dev-python/dask/dask-1.2.0.ebuild b/dev-python/dask/dask-1.2.0.ebuild
index a043828eb9901..561a15e629dfd 100644
--- a/dev-python/dask/dask-1.2.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/dask/dask-1.2.0.ebuild
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=7
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{6,7} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1