diff --git a/media-sound/nulloy/nulloy-9999.ebuild b/media-sound/nulloy/nulloy-9999.ebuild
index 583be7996f..7a30f1d2de 100644
--- a/media-sound/nulloy/nulloy-9999.ebuild
+++ b/media-sound/nulloy/nulloy-9999.ebuild
@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ src_prepare() {
 		# because Portage does it when the install phase is run to be able
 		# to support the `splitdebug` and `installsources` FEATURES.
 		# See related issue https://bugs.gentoo.org/856292
-		eapply "${FILESDIR}"/add-nostrip.patch
+		eapply $FILESDIR/add-nostrip.patch
 
-		eapply "${FILESDIR}"/add-dark-theme.patch
+		eapply $FILESDIR/add-dark-theme.patch
 		cp -r $WORKDIR/night src/skins
 	fi
 }