diff --git a/dev-python/snowballstemmer/snowballstemmer-1.2.0.ebuild b/dev-python/snowballstemmer/snowballstemmer-1.2.0.ebuild
index b4dc132b11b10..8ae263b7f3a4b 100644
--- a/dev-python/snowballstemmer/snowballstemmer-1.2.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/snowballstemmer/snowballstemmer-1.2.0.ebuild
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${PN:0:1}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
 
 LICENSE="BSD"
 SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~hppa ~ppc64 ~x86"
+KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~hppa ~ppc64 ~x86"
 IUSE=""
 
 RDEPEND=""