diff --git a/dev-python/PyQt6/PyQt6-6.3.1.ebuild b/dev-python/PyQt6/PyQt6-6.3.1.ebuild
index ba0245d7b232f..bb4189d772dcc 100644
--- a/dev-python/PyQt6/PyQt6-6.3.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/PyQt6/PyQt6-6.3.1.ebuild
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ src_configure() {
 	}
 
 	# workaround until bug 863395 has something to offer
-	local qmake6=$(qt5_get_bindir)/qmake6
+	local qmake6=$(qt5_get_bindir)/qmake
 	qmake6=${qmake6//qt5/qt6}
 
 	DISTUTILS_ARGS=(