diff --git a/app-emulation/nemu/nemu-3.1.0.ebuild b/app-emulation/nemu/nemu-3.1.0.ebuild
index 7bbe6f76ca867..76cd6572d0e86 100644
--- a/app-emulation/nemu/nemu-3.1.0.ebuild
+++ b/app-emulation/nemu/nemu-3.1.0.ebuild
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Copyright 2019-2022 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
-EAPI=7
+EAPI=8
 
 inherit cmake linux-info