diff --git a/hbp_nrp_distributed_nest/setup.py b/hbp_nrp_distributed_nest/setup.py
index b8f53d2c95181fa6bd495f3381bd856e927c9025..406149371e8cd33f9cef17036cbf4496b4ef68fc 100644
--- a/hbp_nrp_distributed_nest/setup.py
+++ b/hbp_nrp_distributed_nest/setup.py
@@ -63,8 +63,7 @@ config = {
                  'hbp_nrp_distributed_nest.cle',
                  'hbp_nrp_distributed_nest.launch',
                  'hbp_nrp_distributed_nest.launch.host'],
-    'classifiers': ['Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
-                    "Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7"],
+    'classifiers': ['Programming Language :: Python :: 3'],
     'scripts': [],
     'name': 'hbp-nrp-distributed-nest',
     'include_package_data': True,