diff --git a/beets/util/functemplate.py b/beets/util/functemplate.py
index f8fabf4a8..7a309e793 100644
--- a/beets/util/functemplate.py
+++ b/beets/util/functemplate.py
@@ -534,8 +534,7 @@ class Template(object):
     def __init__(self, template):
         self.expr = _parse(template)
         self.original = template
-        if six.PY2:  # FIXME Compiler is broken on Python 3.
-            self.compiled = self.translate()
+        self.compiled = self.translate()
 
     def __eq__(self, other):
         return self.original == other.original
@@ -551,13 +550,11 @@ class Template(object):
     def substitute(self, values={}, functions={}):
         """Evaluate the template given the values and functions.
         """
-        if six.PY2:  # FIXME As above.
-            try:
-                res = self.compiled(values, functions)
-            except:  # Handle any exceptions thrown by compiled version.
-                res = self.interpret(values, functions)
-        else:
+        try:
+            res = self.compiled(values, functions)
+        except:  # Handle any exceptions thrown by compiled version.
             res = self.interpret(values, functions)
+
         return res
 
     def translate(self):