diff --git a/mpv-plugin/mpv_thumbnail_script/mpv_thumbnail_script-0.5.1.ebuild b/mpv-plugin/mpv_thumbnail_script/mpv_thumbnail_script-0.5.1.ebuild
index c07571d627..f4d4818b15 100644
--- a/mpv-plugin/mpv_thumbnail_script/mpv_thumbnail_script-0.5.1.ebuild
+++ b/mpv-plugin/mpv_thumbnail_script/mpv_thumbnail_script-0.5.1.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 EAPI=8
 
 MPV_REQ_USE="lua"
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{8..11} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{9..11} )
 inherit mpv-plugin python-any-r1
 
 DESCRIPTION="A Lua script to show preview thumbnails in mpv's OSC seekbar"
diff --git a/mpv-plugin/mpv_thumbnail_script/mpv_thumbnail_script-0.5.2.ebuild b/mpv-plugin/mpv_thumbnail_script/mpv_thumbnail_script-0.5.2.ebuild
index 3d94d769a1..702539a17b 100644
--- a/mpv-plugin/mpv_thumbnail_script/mpv_thumbnail_script-0.5.2.ebuild
+++ b/mpv-plugin/mpv_thumbnail_script/mpv_thumbnail_script-0.5.2.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 EAPI=8
 
 MPV_REQ_USE="lua"
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{8..11} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{9..11} )
 inherit mpv-plugin python-any-r1
 
 DESCRIPTION="A Lua script to show preview thumbnails in mpv's OSC seekbar"