diff --git a/dev-python/EbookLib/EbookLib-0.17.1.ebuild b/dev-python/EbookLib/EbookLib-0.17.1.ebuild
index ab0e953340..c1ac24590f 100644
--- a/dev-python/EbookLib/EbookLib-0.17.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/EbookLib/EbookLib-0.17.1.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 
 EAPI=8
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{8..10} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{8..11} )
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
 inherit distutils-r1
 
 DESCRIPTION="Ebook library which can handle EPUB2/EPUB3 and Kindle format"