diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index e8778398b7..2b4f737c51 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ classifier =
     Programming Language :: Python
     Programming Language :: Python :: 2
     Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7
-    Programming Language :: Python :: 2.6
 
 [files]
 packages =
diff --git a/tools/install_venv.py b/tools/install_venv.py
index 3af55bce5e..ef44431feb 100755
--- a/tools/install_venv.py
+++ b/tools/install_venv.py
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ def die(message, *args):
 
 
 def check_python_version():
-    if sys.version_info < (2, 6):
-        die("Need Python Version >= 2.6")
+    if sys.version_info < (2, 7):
+        die("Need Python Version >= 2.7")
 
 
 def run_command(cmd, redirect_output=True, check_exit_code=True):
diff --git a/tools/start-fake-mode.sh b/tools/start-fake-mode.sh
index 761964a714..250a274311 100755
--- a/tools/start-fake-mode.sh
+++ b/tools/start-fake-mode.sh
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
 # Arguments: Use --pid_file to specify a pid file location.
 
 
-if [ ! -d ".tox/py26" ]; then
-    tox -epy26
+if [ ! -d ".tox/py27" ]; then
+    tox -epy27
 fi
 
 function run() {
-    .tox/py26/bin/python $@
+    .tox/py27/bin/python $@
 }
 run bin/trove-manage \
     --config-file=etc/trove/trove.conf.test db_recreate \
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index a827838946..923aa633b1 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [tox]
-envlist = py26,py27,pep8,checkniceness,checksyntax,checkdeletions,checkbuild,checklinks
+envlist = py27,pep8,checkniceness,checksyntax,checkdeletions,checkbuild,checklinks
 minversion = 1.6
 skipsdist = True