diff --git a/dev-python/python-distutils-extra/python-distutils-extra-2.44-r1.ebuild b/dev-python/python-distutils-extra/python-distutils-extra-2.44-r1.ebuild
index a53af5d7f0fd6..be925cb1c86a2 100644
--- a/dev-python/python-distutils-extra/python-distutils-extra-2.44-r1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/python-distutils-extra/python-distutils-extra-2.44-r1.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 EAPI=7
 
 DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS="rdepend"
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_6,3_7,3_8} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{3_6,3_7,3_8} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1
 
diff --git a/dev-python/python-distutils-extra/python-distutils-extra-2.45.ebuild b/dev-python/python-distutils-extra/python-distutils-extra-2.45.ebuild
index 2435497c9c4c1..c77a8ea00a24f 100644
--- a/dev-python/python-distutils-extra/python-distutils-extra-2.45.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/python-distutils-extra/python-distutils-extra-2.45.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 EAPI=7
 
 DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS="rdepend"
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{6..9} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6..9} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1