diff --git a/eclass/scons-utils.eclass b/eclass/scons-utils.eclass
index 89618f93874fa..0493ec1dec5a0 100644
--- a/eclass/scons-utils.eclass
+++ b/eclass/scons-utils.eclass
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
 # -- EAPI support check --
 
 case ${EAPI:-0} in
-	0|1|2|3|4|5) ;;
+	0|1|2|3|4|5|6) ;;
 	*) die "EAPI ${EAPI} unsupported."
 esac