diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
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 .. image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/pytest.svg
    :target: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pytest
+.. image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/pyversions/pytest.svg
+  :target: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pytest
 .. image:: https://img.shields.io/coveralls/pytest-dev/pytest/master.svg
    :target: https://coveralls.io/r/pytest-dev/pytest
 .. image:: https://travis-ci.org/pytest-dev/pytest.svg?branch=master