diff --git a/dev-python/cli_helpers/cli_helpers-1.2.1.ebuild b/dev-python/cli_helpers/cli_helpers-1.2.1.ebuild
index 797b09c21cdfe..e4a062604f50a 100644
--- a/dev-python/cli_helpers/cli_helpers-1.2.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/cli_helpers/cli_helpers-1.2.1.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=7
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_{6,7}} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7} )
 inherit distutils-r1
 
 DESCRIPTION="Python helpers for common CLI tasks"
diff --git a/dev-python/cli_helpers/cli_helpers-9999.ebuild b/dev-python/cli_helpers/cli_helpers-9999.ebuild
index f90a664aa8242..43af7034b1b78 100644
--- a/dev-python/cli_helpers/cli_helpers-9999.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/cli_helpers/cli_helpers-9999.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=7
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_{6,7}} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7} )
 EGIT_REPO_URI="https://github.com/dbcli/${PN}.git"
 inherit distutils-r1 git-r3