diff --git a/dev-python/yara-python/yara-python-3.8.1-r1.ebuild b/dev-python/yara-python/yara-python-3.8.1-r1.ebuild
index 06e78895a..e3a58cc6d 100644
--- a/dev-python/yara-python/yara-python-3.8.1-r1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/yara-python/yara-python-3.8.1-r1.ebuild
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
 
-DEPEND="=app-forensics/yara-${PV}"
+DEPEND="~app-forensics/yara-${PV}"
 RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
 
 src_prepare() {