diff --git a/sys-apps/mcstrans/mcstrans-9999.ebuild b/sys-apps/mcstrans/mcstrans-9999.ebuild
index bbd7a4cc03787..184e156447123 100644
--- a/sys-apps/mcstrans/mcstrans-9999.ebuild
+++ b/sys-apps/mcstrans/mcstrans-9999.ebuild
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
-EAPI="7"
+EAPI="8"
 
 inherit toolchain-funcs