diff --git a/dev-python/jsonxs/jsonxs-0.6.ebuild b/dev-python/jsonxs/jsonxs-0.6.ebuild
index fc4eca698734c..9eb4fa1dc91cc 100644
--- a/dev-python/jsonxs/jsonxs-0.6.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/jsonxs/jsonxs-0.6.ebuild
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2020 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2021 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
-EAPI=6
+EAPI=7
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{3_7,3_8} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{7,8,9} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1
 
@@ -15,4 +15,6 @@ LICENSE="MIT"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
 
-DEPEND="dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
+python_test() {
+	"${EPYTHON}" jsonxs/jsonxs.py -v || die "Tests failed with ${EPYTHON}"
+}