diff --git a/app-antivirus/clamav/clamav-1.0.0_rc2.ebuild b/app-antivirus/clamav/clamav-1.0.0_rc2.ebuild
index d10ca2a43d1d0..18029addeb14d 100644
--- a/app-antivirus/clamav/clamav-1.0.0_rc2.ebuild
+++ b/app-antivirus/clamav/clamav-1.0.0_rc2.ebuild
@@ -149,7 +149,9 @@ S=${WORKDIR}/clamav-${MY_P}
 
 LICENSE="Apache-2.0 BSD GPL-2 ISC MIT MPL-2.0 Unicode-DFS-2016 ZLIB"
 SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~ppc-macos ~sparc-solaris ~x86-solaris"
+if [[ ${PV} != *_rc* ]] ; then
+	KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~ppc-macos ~sparc-solaris ~x86-solaris"
+fi
 IUSE="doc clamonacc +clamapp experimental jit libclamav-only milter rar selinux systemd test"
 
 REQUIRED_USE="libclamav-only? ( !clamonacc !clamapp !milter )