diff --git a/app-misc/watchexec/watchexec-1.21.1.ebuild b/app-misc/watchexec/watchexec-1.21.1.ebuild
index d8f872cb85..dd896c7814 100644
--- a/app-misc/watchexec/watchexec-1.21.1.ebuild
+++ b/app-misc/watchexec/watchexec-1.21.1.ebuild
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ inherit cargo
 DESCRIPTION="Executes commands in response to file modifications"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/watchexec/watchexec"
 SRC_URI="https://github.com/watchexec/${PN}/archive/refs/tags/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
-SRC_URI+=" $(cargo_crate_uris)"
+SRC_URI+=" ${CARGO_CRATE_URIS}"
 
 LICENSE="Apache-2.0 || ( Artistic-2 CC0-1.0 ) BSD ISC MIT Unicode-DFS-2016 WTFPL-2"
 SLOT="0"
diff --git a/app-misc/watchexec/watchexec-1.22.3.ebuild b/app-misc/watchexec/watchexec-1.22.3.ebuild
index a184a87740..82776dd479 100644
--- a/app-misc/watchexec/watchexec-1.22.3.ebuild
+++ b/app-misc/watchexec/watchexec-1.22.3.ebuild
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ inherit cargo shell-completion
 DESCRIPTION="Executes commands in response to file modifications"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/watchexec/watchexec"
 SRC_URI="https://github.com/watchexec/${PN}/archive/refs/tags/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
-SRC_URI+=" $(cargo_crate_uris)"
+SRC_URI+=" ${CARGO_CRATE_URIS}"
 
 # `dunce`: CC0-1.0
 # `human_format`: MIT
diff --git a/app-misc/watchexec/watchexec-1.23.0.ebuild b/app-misc/watchexec/watchexec-1.23.0.ebuild
index d75ffecdcf..570341bcdd 100644
--- a/app-misc/watchexec/watchexec-1.23.0.ebuild
+++ b/app-misc/watchexec/watchexec-1.23.0.ebuild
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ inherit cargo shell-completion
 DESCRIPTION="Executes commands in response to file modifications"
 HOMEPAGE="https://watchexec.github.io/"
 SRC_URI="https://github.com/watchexec/${PN}/archive/refs/tags/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
-SRC_URI+=" $(cargo_crate_uris)"
+SRC_URI+=" ${CARGO_CRATE_URIS}"
 
 LICENSE="Apache-2.0 || ( Artistic-2 CC0-1.0 ) BSD ISC MIT MPL-2.0 Unicode-DFS-2016 WTFPL-2 ZLIB"
 SLOT="0"