diff --git a/sci-electronics/verilator/verilator-5.022.ebuild b/sci-electronics/verilator/verilator-5.022.ebuild
index 2217f4a193..8baad1fa27 100644
--- a/sci-electronics/verilator/verilator-5.022.ebuild
+++ b/sci-electronics/verilator/verilator-5.022.ebuild
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
-EAPI=8
+EAPI="8"
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{9..12} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..12} )
 
 inherit autotools python-single-r1
 
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ fi
 LICENSE="|| ( Artistic-2 LGPL-3 )"
 SLOT="0"
 IUSE="debug test"
-
 RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
 
 REQUIRED_USE="${PYTHON_REQUIRED_USE}"
diff --git a/sci-electronics/verilator/verilator-9999.ebuild b/sci-electronics/verilator/verilator-9999.ebuild
index 2217f4a193..8baad1fa27 100644
--- a/sci-electronics/verilator/verilator-9999.ebuild
+++ b/sci-electronics/verilator/verilator-9999.ebuild
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
-EAPI=8
+EAPI="8"
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{9..12} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..12} )
 
 inherit autotools python-single-r1
 
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ fi
 LICENSE="|| ( Artistic-2 LGPL-3 )"
 SLOT="0"
 IUSE="debug test"
-
 RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
 
 REQUIRED_USE="${PYTHON_REQUIRED_USE}"