diff --git a/dev-python/phonenumbers/phonenumbers-8.12.16.ebuild b/dev-python/phonenumbers/phonenumbers-8.12.16.ebuild
index 8f5b4d0422abb..e1586dbb97b81 100644
--- a/dev-python/phonenumbers/phonenumbers-8.12.16.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/phonenumbers/phonenumbers-8.12.16.ebuild
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/p/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
 
 LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
 SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+KEYWORDS="amd64 x86"
 
 DOCS=(README.md)