diff --git a/sys-kernel/dkms/dkms-2.8.4.ebuild b/sys-kernel/dkms/dkms-2.8.4.ebuild
index 79440da5a0..dc1f758159 100644
--- a/sys-kernel/dkms/dkms-2.8.4.ebuild
+++ b/sys-kernel/dkms/dkms-2.8.4.ebuild
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@
 
 EAPI=7
 
-inherit eutils
-
 DESCRIPTION="Dynamic Kernel Module Support"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/dell/dkms"
 LICENSE="GPL-2"