diff --git a/dev-python/pdm/pdm-2.4.3.ebuild b/dev-python/pdm/pdm-2.4.3.ebuild
index 0bf5432..e7b5d74 100644
--- a/dev-python/pdm/pdm-2.4.3.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/pdm/pdm-2.4.3.ebuild
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Copyright 2022-2023 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
-EAPI=8
+EAPI="8"
 
 DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=pdm
 PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..11} )