diff --git a/app-cdr/gcdemu/gcdemu-3.1.0.ebuild b/app-cdr/gcdemu/gcdemu-3.1.0.ebuild
index 0417d526a75b7..ec901b26bc912 100644
--- a/app-cdr/gcdemu/gcdemu-3.1.0.ebuild
+++ b/app-cdr/gcdemu/gcdemu-3.1.0.ebuild
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ DEPEND="${COMMON_DEPEND}
 DOCS=( AUTHORS README )
 
 src_prepare() {
+	cmake-utils_src_prepare
 	python_fix_shebang src/gcdemu
-	eapply_user
 }
 
 src_configure() {