diff --git a/virtual/python-cffi/python-cffi-0.ebuild b/virtual/python-cffi/python-cffi-0.ebuild
index e5eac6d28cb42..dcf236bb4a8e1 100644
--- a/virtual/python-cffi/python-cffi-0.ebuild
+++ b/virtual/python-cffi/python-cffi-0.ebuild
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # Copyright 1999-2019 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
-EAPI=6
+EAPI=7
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{5,6,7} pypy{,3} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{5,6,7,8} pypy{,3} )
 
 inherit python-r1