diff --git a/dev-python/yara-python/yara-python-4.1.3.ebuild b/dev-python/yara-python/yara-python-4.1.3.ebuild
index 54194680cc20f..a8ccc85b7d96e 100644
--- a/dev-python/yara-python/yara-python-4.1.3.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/yara-python/yara-python-4.1.3.ebuild
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 
 EAPI=8
 
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
 PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{8..10} )
-
 inherit distutils-r1
 
 DESCRIPTION="Python interface for a malware identification and classification tool"
@@ -16,9 +16,11 @@ SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
 
 RDEPEND="${PYTHON_DEPS}
-	=app-forensics/yara-4.1*"
+	=app-forensics/yara-$(ver_cut 1-2)*"
 DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
 
+distutils_enable_tests unittest
+
 src_compile() {
 	compile_python() {
 		distutils-r1_python_compile --dynamic-linking