diff --git a/sys-libs/pam/pam-1.7.1.ebuild b/sys-libs/pam/pam-1.7.1-r1.ebuild
similarity index 99%
rename from sys-libs/pam/pam-1.7.1.ebuild
rename to sys-libs/pam/pam-1.7.1-r1.ebuild
index e8ad131b262cf..d580d7da9dffa 100644
--- a/sys-libs/pam/pam-1.7.1.ebuild
+++ b/sys-libs/pam/pam-1.7.1-r1.ebuild
@@ -187,5 +187,5 @@ pkg_postinst() {
 
 	# The pam_unix module needs to check the password of the user which requires
 	# read access to /etc/shadow only.
-	fcaps -m u+s cap_dac_override sbin/unix_chkpwd
+	fcaps -m u+s cap_dac_read_search sbin/unix_chkpwd
 }