diff --git a/app-misc/watchexec/watchexec-1.12.0.ebuild b/app-misc/watchexec/watchexec-1.12.0.ebuild
index 3ab2e82139..eb63971109 100644
--- a/app-misc/watchexec/watchexec-1.12.0.ebuild
+++ b/app-misc/watchexec/watchexec-1.12.0.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 # Auto-Generated by cargo-ebuild 0.1.5
 
-EAPI=6
+EAPI=7
 
 CRATES="
 aho-corasick-0.7.6