diff --git a/sys-kernel/linux-firmware/linux-firmware-20240115-r2.ebuild b/sys-kernel/linux-firmware/linux-firmware-20240115-r2.ebuild
index fe55f9d375dd7..13f076e3531bc 100644
--- a/sys-kernel/linux-firmware/linux-firmware-20240115-r2.ebuild
+++ b/sys-kernel/linux-firmware/linux-firmware-20240115-r2.ebuild
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ else
 		SRC_URI="https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/firmware/${P}.tar.xz"
 	fi
 
-	KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~ia64 ~loong ~m68k ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86"
+	KEYWORDS="-alpha -amd64 -arm -arm64 -hppa -ia64 -loong -m68k -mips -ppc -ppc64 -riscv -s390 -sparc -x86"
 fi
 
 DESCRIPTION="Linux firmware files"