diff --git a/sys-fs/loop-aes/loop-aes-3.7j.ebuild b/sys-fs/loop-aes/loop-aes-3.7j.ebuild
index 72eb14430aefd..b548d04304724 100644
--- a/sys-fs/loop-aes/loop-aes-3.7j.ebuild
+++ b/sys-fs/loop-aes/loop-aes-3.7j.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI="6"
 
-inherit eutils linux-mod
+inherit linux-mod
 
 MY_P="${PN/aes/AES}-v${PV}"