diff --git a/eclass/ada.eclass b/eclass/ada.eclass
index d8a456a96951f..bf4cd0c59bcc2 100644
--- a/eclass/ada.eclass
+++ b/eclass/ada.eclass
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ case "${EAPI:-0}" in
 	0|1|2|3|4|5)
 		die "Unsupported EAPI=${EAPI:-0} (too old) for ${ECLASS}"
 		;;
-	6|7)
+	6|7|8)
 		# EAPI=5 is required for sane USE_EXPAND dependencies
 		;;
 	*)