diff --git a/app-emacs/uboat/uboat-1.2-r1.ebuild b/app-emacs/uboat/uboat-1.2-r1.ebuild
index c440e10ac0691..5bc62c517fd68 100644
--- a/app-emacs/uboat/uboat-1.2-r1.ebuild
+++ b/app-emacs/uboat/uboat-1.2-r1.ebuild
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ SRC_URI="https://dev.gentoo.org/~ulm/distfiles/${P}.tar.bz2"
 # Noah Friedman and Bob Manson have confirmed that this is in the public domain
 LICENSE="public-domain"
 SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~ppc ~x86"
+KEYWORDS="amd64 ppc x86"
 
 PATCHES=( "${FILESDIR}/${P}-iap.patch" )
 SITEFILE="50${PN}-gentoo.el"