diff --git a/games-emulation/melonds/melonds-1.0.ebuild b/games-emulation/melonds/melonds-1.0.ebuild
index 05174111bf224..f4e1180eaa01d 100644
--- a/games-emulation/melonds/melonds-1.0.ebuild
+++ b/games-emulation/melonds/melonds-1.0.ebuild
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ else
 		-> ${P}.gh.tar.gz"
 	S="${WORKDIR}/${REAL_P}"
 
-	KEYWORDS="~amd64"
+	KEYWORDS="amd64"
 fi
 
 LICENSE="BSD-2 GPL-2 GPL-3 Unlicense"