diff --git a/app-metrics/collectd/collectd-5.10.0.ebuild b/app-metrics/collectd/collectd-5.10.0.ebuild
index 530c351a2efde..16fc096048b05 100644
--- a/app-metrics/collectd/collectd-5.10.0.ebuild
+++ b/app-metrics/collectd/collectd-5.10.0.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI="6"
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{3_6,3_7} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7,8} )
 JAVA_PKG_OPT_USE="collectd_plugins_java"
 
 inherit autotools fcaps flag-o-matic java-pkg-opt-2 linux-info multilib perl-functions python-single-r1 systemd tmpfiles user
diff --git a/app-metrics/collectd/collectd-5.11.0.ebuild b/app-metrics/collectd/collectd-5.11.0.ebuild
index 9caeac9fb6ec5..82cc5e16e4b93 100644
--- a/app-metrics/collectd/collectd-5.11.0.ebuild
+++ b/app-metrics/collectd/collectd-5.11.0.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI="6"
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{3_6,3_7} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,3,7} )
 JAVA_PKG_OPT_USE="collectd_plugins_java"
 
 inherit autotools fcaps flag-o-matic java-pkg-opt-2 linux-info multilib perl-functions python-single-r1 systemd tmpfiles user