diff --git a/metadata/layout.conf b/metadata/layout.conf
index c001fa20c..661c8d9a8 100644
--- a/metadata/layout.conf
+++ b/metadata/layout.conf
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ sign-manifests = false
 
 # indicate that ebuilds with the specified EAPIs are deprecated
 eapis-deprecated = 0 1 2 3 4 5
-eapis-banned = 0 1 2 3 4
+eapis-banned = 0 1 2 3 4 5
 
 manifest-hashes = BLAKE2B SHA512
 manifest-required-hashes = BLAKE2B