¶1 Arkansas inmate Patrick Robertson appeals after the district court 1 dismissed as time-barred his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition challenging his parole classification. Upon de novo review, see Painter v. Iowa, 247 F.3d 1255, 1256 (8th Cir.2001), and careful consideration of the arguments on appeal, we agree with the district court’s conclu *405 sion that the petition was untimely under 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1).
¶2 Accordingly, we affirm. See 8th Cir. R. 47B.
¶3 . The Honorable J. Leon Holmes, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas, adopting the report and recommendations of the Honorable Beth Deere, United States Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas.