diff --git a/dev-java/netbeans-ergonomics/netbeans-ergonomics-8.2.ebuild b/dev-java/netbeans-ergonomics/netbeans-ergonomics-8.2.ebuild
index 865d19cbb6dd8..224881a931016 100644
--- a/dev-java/netbeans-ergonomics/netbeans-ergonomics-8.2.ebuild
+++ b/dev-java/netbeans-ergonomics/netbeans-ergonomics-8.2.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2017 Gentoo Foundation
+# Copyright 1999-2018 Gentoo Foundation
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI="6"
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ src_prepare() {
 	einfo "Deleting bundled class files..."
 	find -name "*.class" -type f | xargs rm -vf
 
-	epatch netbeans-8.2-build.xml.patch
+	eapply netbeans-8.2-build.xml.patch
 
 	einfo "Symlinking external libraries..."
 	java-pkg_jar-from --build-only --into javahelp/external javahelp jhall.jar jhall-2.0_05.jar