diff --git a/dev-python/pyproject2ebuild/pyproject2ebuild-0.0.1.ebuild b/dev-python/pyproject2ebuild/pyproject2ebuild-0.0.1.ebuild
index 89d8a0cc88..97be2c7f12 100644
--- a/dev-python/pyproject2ebuild/pyproject2ebuild-0.0.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/pyproject2ebuild/pyproject2ebuild-0.0.1.ebuild
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 EAPI=8
 
 PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_1{1..3})
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
 
 inherit distutils-r1
-DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
 
 DESCRIPTION="Convert pyproject.toml to Gentoo ebuilds automatically."
 HOMEPAGE="https://gitlab.com/oz123/pyproject2ebuild"