diff --git a/acct-user/unrealircd/unrealircd-0-r1.ebuild b/acct-user/unrealircd/unrealircd-0-r1.ebuild
index d7556578c610a..b405153f3985d 100644
--- a/acct-user/unrealircd/unrealircd-0-r1.ebuild
+++ b/acct-user/unrealircd/unrealircd-0-r1.ebuild
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-# Copyright 2019-2020 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 2019-2021 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
-EAPI=7
+EAPI=8
 
 inherit acct-user