diff --git a/syntax/gentoo.nanorc b/syntax/gentoo.nanorc
index d3e8f352..a47632e3 100644
--- a/syntax/gentoo.nanorc
+++ b/syntax/gentoo.nanorc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ## Here is an example for Gentoo ebuilds/eclasses.
 
-syntax "ebuild" "\.e(build|class)$"
+syntax "ebuild" "\.e(build|class|blit)$"
 comment "#"
 
 ## All the standard portage functions