diff --git a/profiles/releases/17.0/package.mask b/profiles/releases/17.0/package.mask
index 565eb6c962062..dae3af845f764 100644
--- a/profiles/releases/17.0/package.mask
+++ b/profiles/releases/17.0/package.mask
@@ -23,8 +23,3 @@ dev-java/gcj-jdk
 # masked in the 17.0 profiles.
 app-office/auto-multiple-choice
 app-office/impressive
-
-# Andreas K. Huettel <dilfridge@gentoo.org> (1 Dec 2017)
-# This version of blender uses only old cuda which is
-# masked in the 17.0 profiles.
-=media-gfx/blender-2.78a-r1 cuda
diff --git a/profiles/releases/17.0/package.use.mask b/profiles/releases/17.0/package.use.mask
index 88172149732b7..cc1cb0964be8e 100644
--- a/profiles/releases/17.0/package.use.mask
+++ b/profiles/releases/17.0/package.use.mask
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 # Copyright 1999-2017 Gentoo Foundation
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
+# Andreas K. Huettel <dilfridge@gentoo.org> (1 Dec 2017)
+# This version of blender uses only old cuda which is
+# masked in the 17.0 profiles.
+=media-gfx/blender-2.78a-r1 cuda
+
 # Andreas K. Hüttel <dilfridge@gentoo.org> (27 May 2017)
 # Unmask default-PIE on 17.0 profiles.
 sys-devel/gcc -pie