diff --git a/app-vim/vim-multiple-cursors/vim-multiple-cursors-2.2-r1.ebuild b/app-vim/vim-multiple-cursors/vim-multiple-cursors-2.2-r1.ebuild
index 5706c1bf186d0..c8f99afe9784b 100644
--- a/app-vim/vim-multiple-cursors/vim-multiple-cursors-2.2-r1.ebuild
+++ b/app-vim/vim-multiple-cursors/vim-multiple-cursors-2.2-r1.ebuild
@@ -1,21 +1,13 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2017 Gentoo Foundation
+# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
-EAPI=6
+EAPI=8
 
 inherit vim-plugin
 
 DESCRIPTION="vim plugin: Sublime Text's awesome multiple selection feature for Vim"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/terryma/vim-multiple-cursors"
 SRC_URI="https://github.com/terryma/${PN}/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
+
 LICENSE="MIT"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
-
-src_install() {
-	default
-	vim-plugin_src_install
-	rm -r \
-		"${ED}"/usr/share/vim/vimfiles/spec \
-		"${ED}"/usr/share/vim/vimfiles/assets \
-		|| die "rm failed"
-}