diff --git a/dev-python/tomli/tomli-2.0.1-r1.ebuild b/dev-python/tomli/tomli-2.0.1-r1.ebuild
index f24193c0c9fec..4a4c0bc1ea179 100644
--- a/dev-python/tomli/tomli-2.0.1-r1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/tomli/tomli-2.0.1-r1.ebuild
@@ -34,3 +34,8 @@ distutils_enable_tests unittest
 python_compile() {
 	python_domodule src/tomli "${WORKDIR}"/*.dist-info
 }
+
+python_install() {
+	distutils-r1_python_install
+	python_optimize
+}